/ ˈsiːsfaɪə(r); NAmE / noun
a time when enemies agree to stop fighting, usually while a way is found to end the fighting permanently
SYN truce :
a call for an immediate ceasefire
Observers have reported serious violations of the ceasefire.
/ ˈsiːsfaɪə(r); NAmE / noun
a time when enemies agree to stop fighting, usually while a way is found to end the fighting permanently
SYN truce :
a call for an immediate ceasefire
Observers have reported serious violations of the ceasefire.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005