Definition of Theatre of war

1. Noun. The entire land, sea, and air area that may become or is directly involved in war operations.


Definition of Theatre of war

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of theater of war) ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Theatre Of War

theaters
theaters of war
theaterwide
theatine
theatral
theatre-goer
theatre-goers
theatre-going
theatre-in-the-round
theatre blues
theatre curtain
theatre director
theatre in the round
theatre of operations
theatre of war (current term)
theatre stage
theatre ticket
theatregoer
theatregoers
theatregoing
theatreland
theatreless
theatremaker
theatremakers
theatres
theatres of war
theatrewide
theatric
theatrical

Literary usage of Theatre of war

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. On War by Carl von Clausewitz, James John Graham, Frederic Natusch Maude (1908)
"CHAPTER XV ATTACK OF A theatre of war WITH THE VIEW TO A DECISION MOST of the ... Moreover, the conception of an enclosed theatre of War, has a nearer ..."

2. International Law: A Treatise by Lassa Oppenheim (1921)
"In this mean- of War. ing, ' region of war ' ought to be distinguished from ' theatre of war.' The latter is that part of territory, or the open sea, ..."

3. The Law of Nations: Or, Principles of the Law of Nature, Applied to the by Emer de Vattel (1883)
"Their territories soon become the theatre of war ; armies march, encamp, and fight in it, as in a country open to all comers. Troops to whom a passage is ..."

4. The Elements of International Law: With an Account of Its Origin Sources and by George Breckenridge Davis (1908)
"Treatment of Non-combatants in the Theatre of War. It farm buildings and the villages cessity of the case, as the destruc- stroy in battle are private ..."

5. The Elements of International Law: With an Account of Its Origin Sources and by George Breckenridge Davis (1908)
"Treatment of Non-combatants in the Theatre of War. It farm buildings and the villages cessity of the case, as the destruc- which it must devastate and de- ..."

6. The Elements of International Law: With an Account of Its Origin, Sources by George Breckenridge Davis (1900)
"... in his person and property, so long as he refrains from participation in military operations.1 Treatment of Non-combatants in the Theatre of War. ..."

7. The Elements of International Law by George Breckenridge Davis (1900)
"Treatment of Non-combatants in the Theatre of War. It farm buildings and the villages cessity of the case, as the destruc- which it must devastate and de- ..."

8. The Elements of International Law: With an Account of Its Origin, Sources by George Breckenridge Davis (1900)
"Treatment of Non-combatants in the Theatre of War. It farm buildings and the villages cessity of the case, as the destruc- which it must devastate and de- ..."

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