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ceasefire Definition and Meaning in English (ceasefire definition)

noun
Synonyms:trucearmisticepeace
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Ceasefire definition: A temporary suspension of fighting, especially one during which a truce is negotiated between opposing forces.

Definitions of Ceasefire

  1. 1noun

    A temporary suspension of fighting, especially one during which a truce is negotiated between opposing forces.

Example Sentences

formal

“The UN called for an immediate ceasefire in the region.”

casual

“A ceasefire was declared after weeks of intense fighting.”

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