Usually means: Conflict with restricted objectives, scope.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. limited war: Merriam-Webster
  2. limited war: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. limited war: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. limited war: Collins English Dictionary
  5. limited war: Vocabulary.com
  6. limited war: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. limited war: Dictionary.com
  8. Limited war: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. limited war: Rhymezone
  10. limited war: FreeDictionary.org
  11. limited war: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. limited war, Limited war: TheFreeDictionary.com

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Political (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Limited war)

noun:  A limited war is one in which the belligerents do not expend all of the resources at their disposal, whether human, industrial, agricultural, military, natural, technological, or otherwise in a specific conflict.


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