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Peacekeeping

PEE-skee-pihng

/ˈpiːˌskiːpɪŋ/

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peacekeeping

Dictionary meaning

Of or relating to the preservation of peace between hostile groups by international military forces.

Examples

  • A peacekeeping force.
  • The United Nations has many peacekeeping missions.

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