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World war

A war involving the major nations of the world.

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  1. 1

    A war involving the major nations of the world.

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issuenounThe action or an instance of flowing or coming out, an outflow, particularly:
world powernounA nation or state so powerful that it can influence world affairs.
worldnoun(with "the" or a plural possessive pronoun) The subjective human experience, regarded collectively; human collective existence; existence in general; the reality we live in.
superwarheadnoun(rare, military) An extremely destructive and powerful warhead.
dreadnoughtnoun(military, nautical, historical) A battleship, especially of the World War I era, in which most of the firepower is concentrated in large guns that are of the same caliber.
warpowernounThe capacity of a nation or other institution to wage war.
super warheadnounAlternative form of superwarhead. [(rare, military) An extremely destructive and powerful warhead.]
world capitalnoun(figurative) A city that is widely recognized for its global influence in a particular domain, often acting as a hub for diplomacy, finance, culture, or innovation.
superstormnounA major storm (weather phenomenon).
macroproblemnounA large-scale problem.
superweaponnounAn extremely powerful weapon.
great powernoun(international relations) A state that has the ability to exert its influence on a global scale.
a majornoun(music) The major key with A as its tonic, with the notes A, B, C♯, D, E, F♯, and G♯, the key signature of which has three sharps.
superfightnoun(comics) A fight between a superhero and a supervillain.
superconferencenoun(sports) A group of many college sports teams, usually 14 or more, that are in one group for purposes of having large television deals and highly publicized championships.
world championnounThe winner of a world cup or world championship.
superwavenoun(physics) A particularly large or intense wave.
nationnoun(collective) A historically constituted, stable community of people, formed based on a common language, territory, economic life, ethnicity and/or psychological make-up manifested in a common culture.
world expositionnounAny of various large international expositions held since the mid 19th century, often called "Expo".
indispensable nationnounThe one nation that supposedly keeps the world affairs in check via its economic and military power.

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