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conflict vs armed combat

armed combat vs conflict

conflict and armed combat both are nouns.

conflict is a verb but armed combat is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conflict Yes No Yes No
armed combat Yes No No No
As nouns, armed combat is a hyponym of conflict; that is, armed combat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conflict:
  • conflict: a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
  • armed combat: an engagement fought between two military forces
Other hyponyms of conflict include Armageddon, pitched battle, naval battle, combat, dogfight, assault.
conflict (noun) armed combat (noun)
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) an engagement fought between two military forces
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
an incompatibility of dates or events
a disagreement or argument about something important
opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings
opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot)
a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests
conflict (verb) armed combat (verb)
go against, as of rules and laws
be in conflict
Difference between conflict and armed combat

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