combined operations
Americanplural noun
Etymology
Origin of combined operations
First recorded in 1835–45
Example Sentences
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"Firefighters will carry out combined operations of clearing forest undergrowth and treating the edges of the fire in the dune area," a prefecture official said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
UBS said in a statement that it would put in place “operational and risk management discipline” across its combined operations.
From New York Times ● Jul. 24, 2023
As majors, they are sent to the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to learn battalion and brigade combined operations.
From Salon ● Jan. 21, 2023
Capt. Fanell added: “From a tactical perspective, these operations do in fact provide the PRC and PLA critical information about U.S. and allied combined operations, especially in the maritime environment.”
From Washington Times ● Aug. 17, 2022
There is no need to discuss the general proposition, so quickly accepted by both belligerents, as regards the strategic value of New York for combined operations by land and sea.
From The Campaign of Trenton 1776-77 by Samuel Adams Drake
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