to engage in combat

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• Combat De Hampton Roads — Le combat de Hampton Roads, l affrontement des cuirassés Conflit : Guerre de Sécession Date : 8 9 mars  …   Wikipédia en Français

• Combat de hampton roads — Le combat de Hampton Roads, l affrontement des cuirassés Conflit : Guerre de Sécession Date : 8 9 mars  …   Wikipédia en Français

• Combat readiness — is a condition of the armed forces and their constituent units and formations, warships, aircraft, weapon systems or other military technology and equipment to perform during combat military operations[1], or functions consistently with the… …   Wikipedia

• combat — n. 1) to engage in, go into combat 2) to break off combat 3) close, hand to hand; deadly, fierce, mortal combat 4) combat between * * * [ kɒmbæt] deadly fierce go intocombat hand to hand mortal combat mortal combat clo …   Combinatory dictionary

• Combat naval de Conflans — Bataille des Cardinaux Bataille de la baie de Quiberon La bataille de la baie de Quiberon, Nicholas Pocock, 1812. National Maritime Museum Informations générales Date 20 novembre 1759 …   Wikipédia en Français

• combat — n. & v. n. a fight, struggle, or contest. v. (combated, combating) 1 intr. engage in combat. 2 tr. engage in combat with. 3 tr. oppose; strive against. Phrases and idioms: combat fatigue a mental disorder caused by stress in wartime combat.… …   Useful english dictionary

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• combat — I. noun Etymology: Anglo French, from combatre to attack, fight, from Vulgar Latin *combattere, from Latin com + battuere to beat Date: 1546 1. a fight or contest between individuals or groups 2. conflict, controversy 3. active fighting in a war… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Combat —    A major role of many shamans is to defend their communities from enemy shamans, witches, or sorcerers, as well as predatory or aggressive other than human persons or spirits. The ability to know what is happening at a distance may be drawn on… …   Historical dictionary of shamanism

• combat unit — noun : a military unit whose organization, equipment, and training are designed to fit it to engage in combat …   Useful english dictionary

• combat — [ kɔ̃ba ] n. m. • 1538; de combattre 1 ♦ Action de deux ou de plusieurs adversaires armés, de deux armées qui se battent. ⇒ bataille. Spécialt Phase d une bataille. ⇒ 1. action, affrontement, choc, engagement, mêlée, 1. rencontre; baroud. Combat… …   Encyclopédie Universelle