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Peacetime
//ˈpiːstaɪm// noun
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Noun
- 1 The period of time when a nation or people is at peace, not fighting a war. uncountable, usually
"When the country was blockaded during the second world war and the nation’s farmers were told to convert scrub and pasture to sown fields, arable land doubled. In peacetime, the patriotic drive for self-sufficiency continued"
- 2 a period of time during which there is no war wordnet
Etymology
From peace + time.
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