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type | n |
lex_filenum | 04 |
def | a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war |
examples | Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | military action, action |
Part holonym | war, warfare |
Domain of synset - TOPIC | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine |
Derivationally related form | engagement → engage |
Derivationally related form | fight → fight |
Derivationally related form | battle → battle |
Hyponym | Armageddon; pitched battle; naval battle; combat, armed combat; dogfight; assault |
Instance Hyponym | Battle of Britain; Drogheda |
Incoming links | |
Hyponym | military action, action |
Hypernym | Armageddon; pitched battle; naval battle; combat, armed combat; dogfight; assault |
Part meronym | war, warfare |
Instance Hypernym | Battle of Britain; Drogheda |
Member of this domain - TOPIC | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine |
Derivationally related form | fight → fight |
Derivationally related form | battle → battle |
Derivationally related form | engage → engagement |
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