outbreak of war

collocation in English

meanings of outbreakand war

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outbreak
noun[C]
uk /ˈaʊt.breɪk/ us /ˈaʊt.breɪk/
a time when something suddenly begins, especially a disease or something else dangerous ...
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war
noun[C or U]
uk /wɔːr/ us /wɔːr/
armed fighting between two or more countries or groups, or a particular example ...
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Examples of outbreak of war

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This attention to the local, the contextual and the plebeian in understanding the outbreakofwar has to be applauded.
This follow-up came to an abrupt end in 1939 with the outbreakofwar; fortunately, the records of 500 girls and 497 boys have survived.
With the outbreakofwar, crossing the road became newly perilous.
By the outbreakofwar, only limited preparations had been made for the protection of the civilian population from the impact of air raids.
Before the outbreakofwar, serum hosts were kept under excellent hygienic conditions.
In the agrarian colonies many commentators contended that colonial monopoly required greater flexibility well before the outbreakofwar crippled oceanic commerce.
Another factor was the outbreakofwar in 1939.
First, the decreasing gap in relative power between the opponents created permissive conditions for the outbreakofwar.
Apparently accepted with little discussion, this was a significant change and one not repudiated prior to the outbreakofwar.
A single progressive gain was made in 1937 but, with no change in 1938, labour's majority remained secure on the outbreakofwar.
This was especially true at the outbreakofwar when the government would require large sums of money very quickly.
With the outbreakofwar, such autonomy (which could lead to sedition) was not to be tolerated.
After some initial disruption caused by the outbreakofwar, many of their meetings and conferences continued to function in the 1940s.
In other words, he rejected the need for the control of prices of consumer goods from the outbreakofwar.
At the outbreakofwar in 1939 the camp population was estimated at 25,000.
Even after the outbreakofwar in 1939, her activity pattern changed little.
They submitted a short interim report just before the outbreakofwar, picking on three areas of particular importance - manpower, shipping and foreign exchange.
Not only did reactions to the outbreakofwar vary depending on such things as class, age, and locality, but one individual could experience the moment in multiple ways.
Hudson, in contrast, at least offered a positive response to the outbreakofwar and showed himself willing to adapt to a changing situation.
The government made no move to bring in economists of any kind to look at their economic plans until a few months before the outbreakofwar.
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