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peacetime

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peace·time  (pstm)
n.
A time free from war.
peacetime adj.
peacetime
Noun
a period without war
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Noun1.peacetimepeacetime - a period of time during which there is no war
period, period of time, time period - an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period"
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Spanish peacetime [ˈpiːstaɪm] n in peacetime → en tiempo de paz
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It was that first period of a campaign when troops are still in full trim, almost like that of peacetime maneuvers, but with a shade of martial swagger in their clothes, and a touch of the gaiety and spirit of enterprise which always accompany the opening of a campaign.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
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