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combined operations

American  

plural noun

  1. war operations carried out cooperatively by two or more allied nations or by coordination of the land, sea, and air forces of one or more nations.


Etymology

Origin of combined operations

First recorded in 1835–45

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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

The Russian army, on the other hand, seems to do little training in combined operations.

From Salon Jan. 21, 2023

In previous years, some investors and management teams tended to favor sprawling conglomerates, touting the benefits of combined operations and teams.

From Washington Post Jun. 21, 2022

Now that Webb is fueled, the mission team will begin "combined operations," according to the statement.

From Scientific American Dec. 8, 2021

The combined operations involved a mass of detail which the lay mind can hardly comprehend.

From The Victory At Sea by Hendrick, Burton J.

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