line of contact in English

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          "ref": "2021 December 10, Luke Harding, “‘Nobody wants to be Putin’s slave’: on the Ukraine frontline as tensions rise”, in The Guardian",
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        "The demarcation between two or more given armies, whether they are allied or belligerent."
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"line of contact" meaning in English

Noun