combined operations
Americanplural noun
Etymology
Origin of combined operations
First recorded in 1835–45
Example Sentences
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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 two combined operations and the Waldorf Astoria, the first to feature electricity and in-room telephones, became a favorite of the rich and famous.
From New York Times • Jul. 22, 2016
The combined operations which were the normal expression of the British method of making war on the limited basis were of two main classes.
From Some Principles of Maritime Strategy by Corbett, Julian S. (Julian Stafford)
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