armed peace

  • 1armed peace — A situation in which two or more nations, while actually at peace with each other, are armed for possible or probable hostilities …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 2armed peace — A situation in which two or more nations, while actually at peace with each other, are armed for possible or probable hostilities …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 3armed peace — state in which countries who are officially at peace continue to maintain military readiness …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 4armed peace — The state of a country which in time of peace is ready for war; in the terminology of the day, a cold war …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 5armed — /ahrmd/, adj. 1. bearing firearms; having weapons: a heavily armed patrol. 2. maintained by arms: armed peace. 3. involving the use of weapons: armed conflict. 4. equipped: The students came armed with their pocket calculators. 5. (esp. of an… …

    Universalium

  • 6armed — [[t]ɑrmd[/t]] adj. 1) involving the use of weapons: armed conflict[/ex] 2) maintained by arms: armed peace[/ex] 3) equipped: The students came armed with their pocket calculators[/ex] 4) fortified; made secure: armed by an innate optimism[/ex] •… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 7armed — /amd/ (say ahmd) adjective 1. bearing arms. 2. supported or maintained by arms: armed peace. 3. provided with a defence; ready …

  • 8Armed Forces of Liberia — Coat of arms of Liberia. Founded 1908 Current form 1956 …

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  • 9Armed Forces of the Argentine Republic — Fuerzas Armadas de la Republica Argentina The Libertador Building, headquarters of the Ministry of Defense and military high command Service branches Ministry of Defe …

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  • 10Peace and conflict studies — Peace Research redirects here Peace and conflict studies is a social science field that identifies and analyses violent and nonviolent behaviours as well as the structural mechanisms attending social conflicts with a view towards understanding… …

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