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Wartime vs Extrabellum - What's the difference?

wartime | extrabellum |

As a noun wartime

is a period during which a war is in progress in a particular place.

As an adjective extrabellum is

outside of wartime; during peacetime.

wartime

English

Alternative forms

* war time

Noun

  • A period during which a war is in progress in a particular place.

    • Usage notes

    * Used attributively in phrases such as "wartime rationing".

    Antonyms

    * peacetime

    Derived terms

    * wartime house

    extrabellum

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Outside of wartime; during peacetime.
    • The 1990s in America were the largest extrabellum economic expansion in the 20th century.