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has gloss	(noun) a military area where combat forces operate combat zone, combat area
lexicalization	eng: combat area
lexicalization	eng: combat zone
subclass of	(noun) an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic zone
has subclass	(noun) a combat zone where military operations are coordinated (especially a designated area in international waters where the rights of neutrals are not respected by nations at war) war zone
has subclass	(noun) an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies; "an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines"; "the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar" bridgehead, foothold

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has category	(noun) the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" war machine, military machine, armed services, armed forces, military
part of	(noun) a region in which active military operations are in progress; "the army was in the field awaiting action"; "he served in the Vietnam theater for three years" field, theatre, theater of operations, theatre of operations, field of operations, theater