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Definition peacekeeping in British English

peacekeeping noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈpiːsˌkiːpɪŋ/
1

military efforts to prevent war, especially between groups who have been fighting

Example

A UN peacekeeping force has been sent there.

Example

a peacekeeping mission/operation

Synonyms and related words
armistice at peace balance of power
Definition peacekeeping in British English