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combat area
combat areaA restricted area (air, land, or sea) that is established to prevent or minimize mutual interference between friendly forces engaged in combat operations. See also combat zone.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | combat area - a military area where combat forces operatecombat zonearmed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - 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"zone - an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristicfield of operations, theater of operations, theatre of operations, theatre, theater, field - a region in which active military operations are in progress; "the army was in the field awaiting action"; "he served in the Vietnam theater for three years"war zone - a combat zone where military operations are coordinated (especially a designated area in international waters where the rights of neutrals are not respected by nations at war)bridgehead, foothold - an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies; "an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines"; "the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar" |
combat area
Synonyms for combat areanoun a military area where combat forces operateSynonymsRelated Words- armed forces
- armed services
- military
- military machine
- war machine
- zone
- field of operations
- theater of operations
- theatre of operations
- theatre
- theater
- field
- war zone
- bridgehead
- foothold
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