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theater of operations

theater of operations
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Definitions of theater of operations words

  • noun theater of operations the part of the theater of war, including a combat zone and a communications zone, that is engaged in military operations and their support. 1
  • noun theater of operations military 1

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Origin of theater of operations

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Theater of operations

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

theater of operations popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

theater of operations usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for theater of operations

noun theater of operations

  • armageddon — Armageddon is a terrible battle or war that some people think will lead to the total destruction of the world or the human race.
  • battlefield — A battlefield is a place where a battle is fought.
  • battlefront — the front line of a battle, where the action takes place
  • battleground — A battleground is the same as a battlefield.
  • combat zone — (in warfare) an area where fighting is taking place

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