"progressive war" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. A military strategy where only enemy combatants are targeted and civilian collateral damage and casualties are kept to a minimum. Wikipedia link: progressive war
    Sense id: en-progressive_war-en-noun-woYRI49o Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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