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English-Russian military dictionary. 2014.
war preparedness
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preparedness — ► NOUN ▪ a state of readiness, especially for war … English terms dictionary
preparedness — [prē par′id nis, pri par′id nis] n. the state of being prepared; specif., possession of sufficient armed forces, materiel, etc. for waging war … English World dictionary
Preparedness Movement — Pre World War I campaign to increase U.S. military capabilities and convince the public of the need for U.S. involvement in a future European conflict. Leaders such as Theodore Roosevelt and Gen. Leonard Wood sought to persuade Pres. Woodrow… … Universalium
Preparedness Day Bombing — The Preparedness Day Bombing was a bombing in San Francisco, California on July 22, 1916 when the city held a parade in honor of Preparedness Day, in anticipation of entering World War I. During the parade a suitcase bomb was detonated, killing… … Wikipedia
Preparedness Movement — The Preparedness Movement was a campaign led by Leonard Wood and Theodore Roosevelt to strengthen the military of the United States after the outbreak of World War I. Roosevelt wrote two books, America and the World War , and Fear God and Take… … Wikipedia
war — war1 /wawr/, n., v., warred, warring, adj. n. 1. a conflict carried on by force of arms, as between nations or between parties within a nation; warfare, as by land, sea, or air. 2. a state or period of armed hostility or active military… … Universalium
preparedness — [[t]prɪpe͟ərɪdnəs[/t]] N UNCOUNT Preparedness is the state of being ready for something to happen, especially for war or a disaster. [FORMAL] The situation in the capital forced them to maintain military preparedness. ...red alert, the maximum… … English dictionary
preparedness — American the military help given by the United States to Britain in the Second World War before Pearl Harbor Isolationism was so widely supported that Roosevelt and his supporters had to conceal their actions in euphemism: [Henry… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
war machine — noun the military forces of a nation their military is the largest in the region the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker • Syn: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑armed services, ↑military machine • Derivationally r … Useful english dictionary
preparedness — noun Date: 1590 the quality or state of being prepared; especially a state of adequate preparation in case of war … New Collegiate Dictionary
preparedness — noun a state of readiness, especially for war … English new terms dictionary
