warring nations

collocation in English

meaningsofwarringandnation

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warring
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈwɔː.rɪŋ/us
/ˈwɔːr.ɪŋ/
Warring countries or groups of people are at war with ...
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nation
noun
uk
/ˈneɪ.ʃən/us
/ˈneɪ.ʃən/
a country, especially when thought of as a large group of people living in one area with their own government, language, ...
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(Definition ofwarringandnationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We have helped awarringnationfighting a tragic war.
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The power of aerial observation and attack led everywarringnationto camouflage targets of all types.
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As the war progressed, the three warring nations each created a super-computer capable of running the war more efficiently than humans.
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An alien fleet arrive to conquer the planet, forcing the warring nations to make uneasy alliances against the invaders.
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Dalmasca, a small kingdom, is caught between the warring nations.
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After a war has been declared, an announcement is sent to all players in the two warring nations.
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The story tells of an ancient land, and two warring nations fighting in an epic war.
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During this period, warring nations avidly developed new advantages in the form of mechanized warfare.
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Should these mundane activities begin to become boring, the player can also take on various missions for either of the two warring nations.
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Tobey enmeshed figures, cities and worlds in threaded light and pointed to the unity of energy in all forms and deplored the egocentrism of warring nations.
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