COMBAT

Meaning of COMBAT in English

■ noun fighting between armed forces.

■ verb ( ~s , ~ing or ~ting , ~ed or ~ted )

1》 take action to reduce or prevent (something undesirable).

2》 archaic engage in a fight with.

Origin

C16: from Fr. ~tre , from late L. ~tere , from com- 'together with' + battere , var. of L. batuere 'to fight'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

COMBAT — I. kəmˈbat, ˈkämˌbat sometimes ˈkəmˌbat or kämˈbat or ˈkəmbət; Brit usually & US sometimes ˈkämbət; usu -d.+V verb ( combated …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COMBAT — — combatable , adj. v. /keuhm bat", kom"bat, kum"-/ ; n. /kom"bat, kum"-/ , v. , combated, combating or ( …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COMBAT — I. ˈkäm-ˌbat noun Etymology: Anglo-French, from combatre to attack, fight, from Vulgar Latin * combattere, from Latin com - + …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COMBAT — noun a fight; a contest of violence; a struggle for supremacy. 2. combat ·vi to struggle or contend, as with …
Webster English vocab
COMBAT — [com.bat] n (1546) 1: a fight or contest between individuals or groups 2: conflict, controversy 3: active fighting in a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COMBAT — I com|bat verb BrE AmE ˈkɒm |bæt ˈkʌm-, -bət; kəm ˈ|bæt, ( ˌ ) kɒm- AmE kəm |ˈbæt ˈkɑːm bæt …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COMBAT — / ˈkɒmbæt; NAmE ˈkɑːm-/ noun , verb ■ noun [ U , C ] fighting or a fight, especially during …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMBAT — I. com ‧ bat 1 /ˈkɒmbæt $ ˈkɑːm-/ BrE AmE noun 1 . [uncountable] fighting, especially during a war in …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COMBAT — n. & v. --n. a fight, struggle, or contest. --v. (combated, combating) 1 intr. engage in combat. 2 tr. engage …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COMBAT — n. & v. n. a fight, struggle, or contest. v. (combated, combating) 1 intr. engage in combat. 2 tr. engage …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COMBAT — n. & v. --n. a fight, struggle, or contest. --v. (combated, combating) 1. intr. engage in combat. 2 tr. engage …
Oxford English vocab
COMBAT — The noun is pronounced /kɒmbæt/. The verb is pronounced /kəmbæt/. ( or combatting, combated, or combatted) Frequency: The word is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMBAT — (or ~ting, ~ed, or ~ted) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Combat …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
COMBAT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a war/battle/combat zone ▪ Planes were diverted to avoid flying over the war zone. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COMBAT — [noun] - fighting during a time of wara combat aircraft/jacket/zoneThe new recruits were aged between 17 and 18 and had …
Cambridge English vocab
COMBAT — Synonyms and related words : Kilkenny cats, action, aerial combat, affray, all-out war, altercation, antagonize, appeal to arms, argument, armed …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
COMBAT — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fierce , intense , mortal ▪ armed , unarmed ▪ close , hand-to-hand ▪ open ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
COMBAT — n. 25B6; noun he was killed in combat : BATTLE, fighting, action, hostilities, conflict, war, warfare. 25B6; verb they tried …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
COMBAT — n. 1 fight, encounter, engagement, duel, battle, conflict, war, warfare; skirmish The two men were locked in single combat 2 …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
COMBAT — 1. сущ. бой, сражение single combat ≈ единоборство; поединок 2. прил. боевой; походный; строевой combat arm ≈ род войск combat …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COMBAT — combat.ogg 1. ʹkɒmbæt n 1. 1> бой, сражение single combat - единоборство, поединок combat readiness - боеготовность, боевая готовность 2> …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COMBAT — combat сущ.бой, сражение single combat — единоборство; поединок 2. прил.боевой; походный; строевой combat arm — род войск combat liaison — …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
COMBAT — 1. ʹkɒmbæt n 1. 1> бой, сражение single combat - единоборство, поединок combat readiness - боеготовность, боевая готовность 2> борьба; …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
COMBAT — 1. сущ. бой, сражение single combat — единоборство; поединок 2. прил. боевой; походный; строевой combat arm — род войск combat …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
COMBAT — 1. сущ. бой, сражение single combat — единоборство; поединок 2. прил. боевой; походный; строевой combat arm — род войск combat liaison — связь, взаимодействие в бою combat …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
COMBAT — 1. _n. 1> бой; single combat - единоборство; поединок 2> _attr. боевой; походный; строевой - combat arm - combat company …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
COMBAT — 1. n. 1. бой; single combat - единоборство; поединок 2. attr. боевой; походный; строевой - combat arm - combat company …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
COMBAT — 1. _n. 1> бой; single combat единоборство; поединок 2> _attr. боевой; походный; строевой; combat arm род войск; combat company а> …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
COMBAT — 1) истор. судебный поединок 2) драка • - judicial combat - mutual combat
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
COMBAT — сущ. 1) бой, сражение; 2) дуэль. - single combat
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
COMBAT — 1. сущ. бой, сражение single combat ≈ единоборство; поединок 2. прил. боевой; походный; строевой combat arm ≈ род войск combat …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
COMBAT — v. combatter, luctar; polemisar, disputar
English interlingue dictionary
COMBAT — bugno
English-Visayan vocabulary
COMBAT — I. noun Etymology: Anglo-French, from ~re to attack, fight, from Vulgar Latin *~tere, from Latin com- + battuere to beat …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COMBAT — (n.) An engagement of no great magnitude; or one in which the parties engaged are not armies.
Английский словарь Webster
COMBAT — (n.) A fight; a contest of violence; a struggle for supremacy.
Английский словарь Webster
COMBAT — (v. t.) To fight with; to oppose by force, argument, etc.; to contend against; to resist.
Английский словарь Webster
COMBAT — (v. i.) To struggle or contend, as with an opposing force; to fight.
Английский словарь Webster
COMBAT — ( v. t. ) To fight with; to oppose by force, argument, etc.; to contend against; to resist.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COMBAT — ( v. i. ) To struggle or contend, as with an opposing force; to fight.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COMBAT — ( n. ) An engagement of no great magnitude; or one in which the parties engaged are not armies.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COMBAT — ( n. ) A fight; a contest of violence; a struggle for supremacy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COMBAT — v. fight, battle, struggle
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COMBAT — n. fight, struggle; military conflict
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COMBAT — n. combat fatigue hors de combat single combat
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
COMBAT — n. Pronunciation: ' käm- ˌ bat Function: adjective Date: 1825 1 : relating to combat < combat missions> 2 : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
COMBAT — n. Pronunciation: k ə m- ' bat, ' käm- ˌ Function: verb Inflected Form: -bat · ed or -bat · …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
COMBAT — n. Pronunciation: ' käm- ˌ bat Function: noun Etymology: Anglo-French, from combatre to attack, fight, from Vulgar Latin *combattere, from …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
COMBAT — n. Function: noun Synonyms: SERVICE 1, action
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
COMBAT — n. Function: verb Synonyms: RESIST , buck, contest, dispute, duel, fight, oppose, repel, traverse, withstand Related Words: battle, contend, war
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
COMBAT — I . v. n. Fight, contend, struggle, contest, war. II . v. a. Oppose, resist, withstand, contend against, battle with, …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
COMBAT — I. verb Synonyms: resist , buck, contest, dispute, duel, fight, oppose, repel, traverse, withstand Related Word: battle, contend, war II. …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
COMBAT — I. noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
COMBAT — See ↑ FIGHT 7
Longman Activator English vocab
COMBAT — n. 1) to engage in, go into ~ 2) to break off ~ 3) close, hand-to-hand; deadly, fierce, mortal ~ …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
COMBAT — guð
Англо-Староанглийский словарь
COMBAT — Бой
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
COMBAT — (v) бороться с; борться
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
COMBAT — (n) военные действия
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
COMBAT — 1. [ʹkɒmbæt] n 1. 1) бой, сражение single ~ - единоборство, поединок ~ readiness - боеготовность, боевая готовность 2) борьба; …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
COMBAT — v. сражаться, бороться, вести бой
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
COMBAT — n. бой, сражение
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
COMBAT — v. сражаться, бороться, вести бой
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
COMBAT — n. бой, сражение
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release

Concise Oxford English vocab

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