ALL meanings of state of war
state of war
S s - noun state of war a condition marked by armed conflict between or among states, existing whether or not war has been declared formally by any of the belligerents. 1
- noun state of war a legal condition initiated and concluded by formal declaration, and not necessarily involving armed conflict. 1
- noun state of war the duration of such a condition. 1
- noun state of war hostilities between nations 1
- noun state of war a period of armed conflict between states, regardless of whether or not war has been officially declared 0
- noun state of war a legal condition begun by a declaration of war and ended formally, during which the rules of international law applicable to warfare may be invoked 0
- noun state of war a condition or period of hostilities between nations, either undeclared or officially declared 0