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warfare
Organized, large-scale combat usually between clearly recognizable armies. A significant portion of a population takes part in combat or support activities, often for years. Soldiers are trained and equipped for combat. Warfare is a larger scale, more organized and sustained form of fighting than feuding and raiding.
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