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   armistice

   /ˈɑːmɪstɪs/

   noun

   • 1. an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce: "the Italian government signed an armistice with the Allies"

   Word Origin late 17th century: from French, or from modern Latin armistitium, from arma ‘arms’ (see arm2) + -stitium ‘stoppage’.

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   What does armistice mean?

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   What is an armistice in WW1?

   • Armistice An armistice is a temporary suspension of hostilities in a war, often while a peace treaty is being negotiated. The armistice that ended fighting in World War I was signed at dawn on November 11th 1918 and came into effect at 11 am.

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   What is an armistice agreement?

   • An armistice agreement may involve a partial or temporary cessation of hostilities—called a local armistice or truce—established for a variety of specific purposes, such as collecting the dead. Or it may involve a general armistice (i.e., a total cessation of all hostilities) such as the French armistice agreement of 1940.

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   a formal agreement between two countries or groups at war to stop fighting for a particular time, especially to talk about possible peace: A two-week armistice has been declared between the rival factions. Synonym. truce. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Stopping fighting. anti-militaristic. arms.

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     ARMISTICE translate: перемирие . Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Armistice in Simplified Chinese

     ARMISTICE translate: （尤指为进行和谈的）停火（协议），停战（协议）. Learn more in...

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     ARMISTICE translate: （尤指為進行和談的）停火（協議），停戰（協定）. Learn more in...

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   a formal agreement between two countries or groups at war to stop fighting for a particular time, especially to talk about possible peace: A two-week armistice has been declared between the rival factions. Synonym. truce. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Stopping fighting. anti-militaristic. arms.

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   Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of the word armistice, which means a temporary stopping of open acts of warfare by agreement between the opponents. Find out how armistice is related to Veterans Day and World War I.

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   Armistice definition: a temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement of the warring parties; truce. See examples of ARMISTICE used in a sentence.

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   When two sides of a war need a break from killing each other, they agree to an armistice, a temporary battle timeout. An armistice isn’t permanent, but it’s usually a sign that both sides want to give peace a chance.

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   An armistice is a temporary agreement to stop fighting and discuss peace terms. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation and usage of armistice from Collins English Dictionary.

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   Armistice is a noun that means a formal agreement to stop fighting and discuss peace during a war. Learn how to pronounce, use and collocate armistice with synonyms and pictures from OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com.