INSURGENCY


Meaning of INSURGENCY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪnsɜ:(r)dʒ(ə)nsi ]

( insurgencies)

An insurgency is a violent attempt to oppose a country’s government carried out by citizens of that country. ( FORMAL )

He has led a violent armed insurgency for 15 years.

= uprising, insurrection

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