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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

Example Sentences

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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

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

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

The initiative of combined operations by land and water was undertaken by the British instead of by the Americans.

From The War With the United States : A Chronicle of 1812 by Langton, H. H. (Hugh Hornby)

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