- peacetime
- noun Date: 1551 a time when a nation is not at war
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peacetime — ► NOUN ▪ a period when a country is not at war … English terms dictionary
peacetime — [pēs′tīm΄] n. a time of freedom from war adj. of or characteristic of such a time … English World dictionary
peacetime — [[t]pi͟ːstaɪm[/t]] also peace time N UNCOUNT: oft in N Peacetime is a period of time during which a country is not at war. The British could afford to reduce defence spending in peacetime without excessive risk... He served during peace time as… … English dictionary
Peacetime — In politics, peacetime is defined as any period of time where there are no violent conflicts occurring. For example, the time after World War II is considered peacetime.ee also*Peace *War *List of wars … Wikipedia
peacetime — /pees tuym /, n. 1. a time or period of peace: a large navy even in peacetime. adj. 2. of or for such a period: peacetime uses of atomic energy. [1545 55; PEACE + TIME] * * * … Universalium
peacetime — n. in peacetime * * * [ piːstaɪm] in peacetime … Combinatory dictionary
peacetime — peace|time [ˈpi:staım] n [U] a period of time when a country is not fighting a war ≠ ↑wartime in peacetime ▪ the highest military award given in peacetime … Dictionary of contemporary English
peacetime — /ˈpistaɪm/ (say peestuym) noun 1. a period of peace. –adjective 2. of or for such a period: peacetime uses of atomic energy …
Peacetime (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Peacetime Type = Album Artist = Eddi Reader Released = Flagicon|United Kingdom January 29 2007 Flagicon|United States March 2007 Recorded = By Andy Seward at Pure Records Studio, Yorkshire Genre = Folk Length = 52:56 Label … Wikipedia
peacetime complement — taikos meto etatų sąrašas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Patvirtinti etatai, nustatantys dalinio, formuotės ar štabo vadovybės personalo poreikį taikos metu. atitikmenys: angl. peacetime complement; peacetime establishment pranc. tableau… … NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
peacetime establishment — taikos meto etatų sąrašas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Patvirtinti etatai, nustatantys dalinio, formuotės ar štabo vadovybės personalo poreikį taikos metu. atitikmenys: angl. peacetime complement; peacetime establishment pranc. tableau… … NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
