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   Ar·mi·stice

   /ˈärməstəs/

   

   noun

   • 1. an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce: "the Italian government signed an armistice with the Allies"

   Word Origin late 17th century: from French, or from modern Latin armistitium, from arma ‘arms’ (see arm2) + -stitium ‘stoppage’.

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   What does armistice mean?

   • a formal agreement during a war to stop fighting and discuss making peace synonym ceasefire The armistice was signed on 4 December. Definition of armistice noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   What is the meaning of Armistice Day?

   • 1.b. spec. Usually with capital initial. The agreement between the Allies and Germany to cease hostilities, which was concluded on 11 November 1918 and brought about the end of the war on the Western Front; (hence) the end of the First World War. See also Armistice Day n.

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   ARMISTICE meaning: an agreement to stop fighting that is made between two countries. Learn more.

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   Originally: a suspension of hostilities; a (short) truce, a ceasefire. Later chiefly spec.: a total suspension of hostilities formally agreed on by the governments of warring parties, typically for the purposes of negotiation and as a prelude to a lasting state of peace.

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   Synonyms for ARMISTICE: truce, cease-fire, reconciliation, détente, detente, accord, peacetime, peace; Antonyms of ARMISTICE: war, hostilities, conflict, hot war.

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   An armistice is an agreement between countries who are at war with one another to stop fighting and to discuss ways of making peace. More Pronunciations of the word 'armistice'