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Definition 1:
A state or period of fighting between countries or groups count noncount often used before another noun see also civil war cold war holy war prisoner of war world war.
Examples:
They fought a war over the disputed territory.
A war broke out when the colonists demanded their independence.
A nuclear war [=a war fought using nuclear weapons]
We need to resolve our conflicts without resorting to war.
People behave differently during a time of war.
War could break out soon. [=a war might start soon]
The two countries were at war (with each other).
The President decided against going to war. [=starting a war with another country]
The taking of American hostages was seen as an act of war by the United States.
war correspondents/reporters
The war years
His war service
Definition 2:
A situation in which people or groups compete with or fight against each other count noncount .
Examples:
A class war
Countries conducting trade wars
The budget wars in Washington
Local politicians were at war [=fighting] with one another over the vacant seat.
Definition 3:
An organized effort by a government or other large organization to stop or defeat something that is viewed as dangerous or bad .
Examples:
The war on/against cancer
The war on drugs
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