"conventional warfare" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} conventional warfare (uncountable)
  1. The waging of war in a manner which does not use nuclear, biological, or chemical weapons. Tags: uncountable Translations (waging of war in a manner which does not use nuclear, biological, or chemical weapons): 常規戰爭 (Chinese Mandarin), 常规战争 (chángguī zhànzhēng) (Chinese Mandarin), tavanomainen sodankäynti (Finnish), konventionaalinen sodankäynti (Finnish), guerre conventionnelle [feminine] (French), konventionelle Kriegsführung [feminine] (German), război convențional [neuter] (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-conventional_warfare-en-noun-Q9JUifD- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English retronyms, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Romanian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of English retronyms: 67 33 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 64 36 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 64 36 Disambiguation of 'waging of war in a manner which does not use nuclear, biological, or chemical weapons': 91 9
  2. The waging of war in set military battles, as opposed to waging guerrilla warfare or fighting insurgencies. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Military, War Related terms: conventional weapon Translations (waging of war in set military battles): 常規戰爭 (Chinese Mandarin), 常规战争 (chángguī zhànzhēng) (Chinese Mandarin), tavanomainen sodankäynti (Finnish), konventionaalinen sodankäynti (Finnish), guerre classique [feminine] (French), guerre conventionnelle [feminine] (French), konventionelle Kriegsführung [feminine] (German), război convențional [neuter] (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-conventional_warfare-en-noun-lL~CRWFo Disambiguation of Military: 8 92 Disambiguation of War: 41 59 Disambiguation of 'waging of war in set military battles': 38 62
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