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Definition of Theater of war
1. Noun. The entire land, sea, and air area that may become or is directly involved in war operations.
Terms within: Field, Field Of Operations, Theater, Theater Of Operations, Theatre, Theatre Of Operations, Zone Of Interior
Generic synonyms: Region
Definition of Theater of war
1. Noun. The area in which armed conflict takes place. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Theater Of War
Literary usage of Theater of war
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Proceedings of the Hague Peace Conferences: Translation of the Original by James Brown Scott (1921)
"First, it has been said that it will be impossible to make a distinction between
those regions which form the theater of war and those which do not. the ..."
2. Topography and Strategy in the War by Douglas Wilson Johnson (1917)
"1—Diagrammatic view of the western theater of war, showing the principal plateaus
and ... 14—The Italian theater of war, showing thd principal mountain and ..."
3. The War with Mexico by Roswell Sabine Ripley (1849)
"General Scott proceeds to the Theater of War—Expedition against Vera Cruz —Official
Correspondence—Withdrawal of Troops from the Northern Line of ..."
4. Topography and Strategy in the War by Douglas Wilson Johnson (1917)
"CHAPTER XV THE RUMANIAN theater of war in the summer of 1916 Rumania abandoned
a Rumania's position of wavering neutrality and cast in her lot with that of ..."
5. An Old Frontier of France: The Niagara Region and Adjacent Lakes Under by Frank Hayward Severance (1917)
"... CHAPTER XXVII LAKE ONTARIO IT BECOMES THE theater of war — CAPTAIN POUCHOT
STRENGTHENS ... theater of war ..."
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