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peacekeeping

Pronunciation: /ˈpiːskiːpɪŋ/

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Definition of peacekeeping

noun

[usually as modifier]
  • the active maintenance of a truce between nations or communities, especially by an international military force:the 2,300-strong UN peacekeeping force

Derivatives

peacekeeper

noun

peacekeeping in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of peacekeeping in the US English dictionary