war years

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meanings of war

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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 war years

war years
Officials began processing 84.2 per cent of these cases during the waryears.
In his view, population began to increase again in the inter-waryears because more people were born, not because fewer died.
The diffusion of that technology belongs to the history of the inter-waryears.
The fierce confrontation with communism in the early cold waryears played a very important role in this remarkable transformation.
Those in power judged it necessary to curtail the liberal inclinations of an intelligentsia made hopeful by the deceptive openness of the waryears.
During the waryears these were often difficult to obtain if the husband was a serving soldier.
And, even then, the 'home-made socialism' of the waryears allowed only limited room for manoeuvre.
She found a city still physically scarred by the waryears, but vigorous in its selfrenewal.
It is not particularly surprising that, today, public discussion on the waryears remains emotional and acrimonious.
In the six waryears the number of factories doubled to 176 and the employment rose to 1,16,252 workers.
This is an examination of the financial breakdown of both the metropolitan state and its viceregal dependency during the decisive waryears from 1795 onwards.
Notably, more than three-quarters of the respondent firms had introduced music at work during the waryears.
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