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war effort
war effort n. (usually with the or possessive) the actions and behaviour of a nation at war, esp. military and civilian activity viewed as a single collective endeavour to withstand and defeat the enemy; see also home front n.Chiefly used during or with reference to the First World War (1914–18) or Second World War (1939–45).
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1914 Manch. Guardian 23 Dec. 6/2 (headline) Britain's War Effort.
1916 Times 1 June 10/3 Were we developing the full result that the great effort made by the nation ought to produce? He could not believe that to be so when he considered the war effort made by France.
1934 W. S. Churchill Marlborough II. v. 101 Whigs and Tories alike wished the fleet to be used as a part of the main war-effort.
1954 N. Coward Future Indefinite iv. vii. 194 A job which..would be of real value to the war effort.
2006 B. Pilch Windows on Life v. 33 Robert Baden Powell..was keen that Boy Scouts should play an active role in the war effort.
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