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fighting

adjective noun

Engaged in or ready for military or naval operations

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
F
Ends with
G
Contains
IG
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
B2

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adjective

  1. Engaged in or ready for military or naval operations

    “On active duty”

noun

  1. The act of fighting; any contest or struggle

    “A fight broke out at the hockey game”

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Example Sentences

On active duty
The platoon is combat-ready
Review the fighting forces
A fight broke out at the hockey game
There was fighting in the streets
The unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap

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