war
🇺🇸
/wɔːr/
🇬🇧
/wɔː(r)/
noun
A2
Fighting between countries or groups over time.
The country went to war with its neighbor over land.
B2
Strong competition between groups or countries.
The companies started a price war to attract customers.
B2
A long effort to stop something bad.
The government declared war on pollution in the city.
translation
Fighting between countries or groups over time.; Strong competition between groups or countries.; A long effort to stop something bad.
Word Forms
Plural
wars