form of warfare
collocation in Englishmeaningsofformandwarfare
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form
noun
uk/fɔːm/us/fɔːrm/
a paper or set of papers printed with spaces in which answers to questions can be written or information can be recorded in an ...
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warfare
noun[U]
uk/ˈwɔː.feər/us/ˈwɔːr.fer/
the activity of fighting a war, often including the weapons and methods that ...
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(Definition offormandwarfarefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Everybody will wish to express his sympathy with and gratitude to the troops in the area in this very unpleasantformofwarfare.
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These guerillas have the advantage of all guerillas because of theformofwarfarethey carry on.
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There is, in fact, something like a tax warfare threatened, a newformofwarfarein the history of the world.
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Will we be able to use mines, which are a comparatively cheapformofwarfare?
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It takes troops months to get to know this newformofwarfare.
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This is aformofwarfarewhich we in this country have practised, generally with success, for rather more than 300 years.
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It is the most cowardlyformofwarfare.
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The thirdformofwarfareis the chemical and biologicalformofwarfare.
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This is a very efficient force, with mobility and quick striking power—aformofwarfareat which we as a nation are particularly expert.
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The military, any more than the civilians, do not know where they are, under this new and novelformofwarfare.
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It is a special privilege for those of us who have been intimately, but not always pleasantly, associated with thisformofwarfare.
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The need to defeat thatformofwarfareagainst the community should and does provide a compelling reason for supporting new clause 2.
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In fact, we are encouraging ideas, any new idea to meet any new and unexpectedformofwarfarewhich we may have to encounter.
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No words are strong enough to express our detestation of this cowardlyformofwarfare.
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But if we are prepared, at least he will hesitate before commencing thisformofwarfare.
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Nor can we really isolate this atomicformofwarfarefrom others which are equally horrible to contemplate.
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He suggested that the battleship would be obsolete, and that some entirely differentformofwarfarewould take its place.
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Civil war is aformofwarfare, and in war certain measures are required to be taken.
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It is the easiestformofwarfareto fill a car or a pram with gelignite and leave it.
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They thrive on "kicks" and on aformofwarfare: and all this is growing.
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