Definitions for WARFARE
ˈwɔrˌfɛərwar·fare

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. war, warfarenoun

   the waging of armed conflict against an enemy

   "thousands of people were killed in the war"

2. war, warfarenoun

   an active struggle between competing entities

   "a price war"; "a war of wits"; "diplomatic warfare"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. warfarenoun

   The waging of war or armed conflict against an enemy

2. warfarenoun

   Military operations of some particular kind e.g. guerrilla warfare

3. warfareverb

   To lead a military life; to carry on continual wars.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Warfarenoun

   Military service; military life.

   Etymology: war and fare.

   In the wilderness
   He shall first lay down the rudiments
   Of his great warfare, ere I send him forth
   To conquer sin and death. John Milton, Paradise Regained.

   Faithful hath been your warfare, and of God
   Accepted, fearless in his righteous cause. John Milton.

   Marcus Tullius Cicero, when he read the Tactics, was thinking on the bar which was his field of battle: the knowledge of warfare is thrown away on a general who does not make use of what he knows. Dryden.

   The state of Christians, even when they are not actually persecuted, is a perpetual state of warfare and voluntary sufferings. Francis Atterbury, Sermons.

   The scripture has directed us to refer these miscarriages in our Christian warfare to the power of three enemies. John Rogers.

2. To Warefare To Warfareverb

   To lead a military life.

   Etymology: from the noun.

   That was the only amulet in that credulous warfaring age to escape dangers in battles. William Camden, Remains.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. warfare

   Warfare refers to the engagement in or activities involved in war or conflict. It involves strategies and tactics used in fighting, including combat between nations or political groups, using weapons, military technology and methodologies. Warfare can be conducted on land, sea, air, and even in digital spaces, and can also include elements such as propaganda and psychological warfare to weaken an enemy's morale. It's often initiated to achieve political, socio-economic or territorial dominance.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Warfarenoun

   military service; military life; contest carried on by enemies; hostilities; war

2. Warfarenoun

   contest; struggle

3. Warfareverb

   to lead a military life; to carry on continual wars

4. Etymology: [War + OE. fare a journey, a passage, course, AS. faru. See Fare, n.]

Military Dictionary and GazetteerRate this definition:2.0 / 5 votes

1. warfare

   Military service; military life; war; hostilities; contest carried on by enemies.

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How to pronounce WARFARE?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of WARFARE in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of WARFARE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of WARFARE in a Sentence

1. The Venezuelan leader:

   There are new attacks against Venezuela, despite a year 2015 that has been difficult, with economic warfare because the price of our oil export plummeted by 60 percent, we will be showing record reductions in abject poverty.

2. James Foggo:

   We've seen creation of new classes of all sorts of submarines and ships. I'm more concerned with submarine warfare, russians have produced the new Dolgorukiy-class submarine. They've produced the Severodvinsk-class submarine. They've produced the new Kilo hybrid-class submarines.

3. Joe Ottaviano:

   SEWIP is the Navy’s continued push to keep electronic warfare excellence ahead of the threat. It is an incremental set of upgrades to the SLQ-32 which was designed in the late 70s and deployed in the 80s. It gives the Navy the ability to upgrade and outpace the threat. It provides the ability to quickly upgrade processing as new threats come online and become more complex without overhauling the antenna.

4. Jasmine Opperman:

   In the battlefield of the immediate future, urban warfare will require more specialized skills such as the use of snipers.

5. Hank Thomas:

   They're playing the long game. They have been able to use cyber to facilitate all sorts of things beyond just information warfare.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=WARFARE
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Warfare
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=WARFARE
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/WARFARE
6. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59563/pg59563-images.html