Warfare vs Warfighting - What's the difference?
warfare | warfighting |
The waging of war or armed conflict against an enemy.
* Bible, 1 Sam. xxviii. 1
Military operations of some particular kind e.g. guerrilla warfare.
To lead a military life; to carry on continual wars.
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(military) The fighting of a war
*{{quote-news, year=2009, date=September 24, author=Martin Butcher, title=Brown can be bold on disarmament, work=Guardian
, passage=In addition he should announce that the so-called "tactical Trident", where some missiles carrying only one warhead for use in regional wars, will no longer be deployed – that Britain considers nuclear weapons only as a strategic deterrent against the use of nuclear forces, not as a warfighting weapon. }}
As nouns the difference between warfare and warfighting
is that warfare is the waging of war or armed conflict against an enemy while warfighting is the fighting of a war.As a verb warfare
is to lead a military life; to carry on continual wars.warfare
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(en-noun)- The Philistines gathered their armies together for warfare , to fight with Israel.
Derived terms
* antiwarfare * asymmetric warfare * biological warfare * chemical warfare * class warfare * conventional warfare * cyberwarfare * e-warfare * electronic warfare * germ warfare * guerrilla warfare * information warfare * open warfare * psychological warfare * siege warfare * spiritual warfare * trench warfare * warfarerVerb
(warfar)warfighting
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