wartime
63
3.2
- noun
- /ˈwɔrˌtaɪm/
:
tiempo de guerra
- During wartime, rationing becomes essential for the survival of the population.
- peacetime and wartime
- wartime allies
- wartime alliances
And, but for the most part, we're, we're doctors in wartime.
- And, but for the most part, we're, we're doctors in wartime.
- So peacetime production and peacetime supply reserves are much less than wartime, right?
- Do you have you, have you dealt with with patients that have been touched by wartime?
- Replicate in peacetime the ideal of total military mobilization in wartime.
Examples
-
Although intended as a temporary wartime measure, the program was renewed several times in the 1940s and 1950s.
Academic text (1991) -
- Nobody will kick us out in wartime.
-
And how does a major crisis such as wartime affect this relationship?
Academic text (1990) -
Now I'm a wartime president.
-
But small businesses did suffer from wartime decisions by state managers.
Academic text (1990) -
The Korean War happened, and when you have a war, you tend to have wartime inflation.
-
That's a large shift in a wartime setting, very time sensitive.
-
Women took advantage of the intensified wartime panic.
-
The increased efficiency had impacted wartime production of tanks and airplanes.
Fiction book (1997) -
The overwork of wartime, combined with the unemployment after the war, had exhausted his bodily strength.
Fiction book (2002)
Synonyms
∞
1.0
A period when countries or groups fight with weapons and violence
9
6.2
An official condition declared by governments when rules of war apply
1
9.4
A situation when a country or group fights in a war
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word wartime joins war and time, literally meaning 'time of war'. So it names the period when a country is at war.