peacekeeping

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/ˈpiːskiːpɪŋ/ (UK)

Definition of peacekeeping

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noun

(uncountable, usually)The act of preserving peace, specifically between hostile groups or states, especially by a sanctioned military force.

“Peacekeeping is one of the things that the United Nations, for all its foibles, does well.”

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noun

(uncountable, usually)The act of preserving peace, specifically between hostile groups or states, especially by a sanctioned military force.

“Peacekeeping is one of the things that the United Nations, for all its foibles, does well.”
(uncountable, usually)(for example) a peacekeeping force.

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From peace + keeping, after keep the peace.

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