CLAUSEWITZ

Meaning of CLAUSEWITZ in English

ˈklau̇zəˌvits noun

( -es )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: after Karl von Clausewitz died 1831 Prussian army officer and expert on military science

: an expert on military strategy

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

CLAUSEWITZ — biographical name Carl von 1780-1831 Prussian general & military strategist, ~ian adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CLAUSEWITZ — /klow"zeuh vits/ , n. Karl von /kahrddl feuhn/ , 1780-1831, German military officer and author of books on military science.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CLAUSEWITZ — biographical name Carl von 1780-1831 Prussian general & military strategist • Clau·se·witz·ian ˌklau̇-zə-ˈvit-sē-ən adjective
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CLAUSEWITZ — Clausewitz BrE AmE ˈklaʊz ə vɪts ˈklaʊs- —German [ ˈklɑu zə vɪts ]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CLAUSEWITZ — Pronunciation: ' klau ̇ -z ə - ˌ vits Function: biographical name Carl von 1780-1831 Pruss. gen. & military strategist …
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CLAUSEWITZ, CARL (PHILIPP GOTTLIEB) VON — born June 1, 1780, Burg, near Magdeburg, Prussia died Nov. 16, 1831, Breslau, Silesia Prussian general and author. Born to …
Английский словарь Британика
CLAUSEWITZ, CARL VON — Additional reading English translations of Vom Kriege (On War) include those by J.J. Graham, 4th ed. (1940); and O.J. Jolles …
Britannica English vocabulary
CLAUSEWITZ, CARL (PHILIPP GOTTLIEB) VON — born June 1, 1780, Burg, near Magdeburg, Prussia died Nov. 16, 1831, Breslau, Silesia Prussian general whose writings, especially On …
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CLAUSEWITZ, CARL VON — born June 1, 1780, Burg, near Magdeburg, Prussia died Nov. 16, 1831, Breslau, Silesia Prussian general and author. Born to …
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CLAUSEWITZ, CARL PHILIPP GOTTLIEB VON — born June 1, 1780, Burg, near Magdeburg, Prussia died Nov. 16, 1831, Breslau, Silesia Prussian general and author. Born to …
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CARL VON CLAUSEWITZ — Клаузевиц, Карл
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CLAUSEWITZIAN — adjective see: Clausewitz
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VON — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Aehrenthal Aloys Count Lexa von Bach Alexander baron von Baer Karl Ernst knight von …
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PHILIPP — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bach Carl Philipp Emanuel Clausewitz Carl Philipp Gottlieb von Haeckel Ernst Heinrich Philipp August …
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GOTTLIEB — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Clausewitz Carl Philipp Gottlieb von Daimler Gottlieb Wilhelm Fichte Johann Gottlieb Kölreuter Josef Gottlieb
Английский словарь Британика
CARL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bach Carl Philipp Emanuel Carl XVI Gustaf {{link=Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus">Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus …
Английский словарь Британика
CLAUSEWITZIAN — see Clausewitz
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WAR — a state of usually open and declared armed hostile conflict between political units, such as states or nations or between …
Britannica English vocabulary
TOTAL WAR — military conflict in which the contenders are willing to make any sacrifice in lives and other resources to obtain a …
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STRATEGY — in warfare, the science or art of employing all the military, economic, political, and other resources of a nation to …
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MILITARY, NAVAL, AND AIR ACADEMIES — schools for the education and training of officers for the armed forces. Their origins date from the late 17th century, …
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GUERRILLA — by T.E. Lawrence For the Fourteenth Edition of the Encyclopdia Britannica (first published in 1929) the editor commissioned T.E. Lawrence, …
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SCHARNHORST, GERHARD JOHANN DAVID VON — born Nov. 12, 1755, Bordenau, Hanover died June 28, 1813, Prague Prussian general who developed the modern general staff system. …
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GNEISENAU, AUGUST, COUNT (GRAF) NEIDHARDT VON — born Oct. 27, 1760, Schildau, near Torgau, Saxony died Aug. 23, 1831, Posen, Prussia in full August Wilhelm Anton, Graf …
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ARON, RAYMOND (-CLAUDE-FERDINAND) — born March 14, 1905, Paris, France died Oct. 17, 1983, Paris French sociologist, historian, and political commentator known for his …
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VON — prep. Friedrich Leopold Baron von Hardenberg Aehrenthal Aloys Count Lexa von Bach Alexander baron von Baer Karl Ernst knight von …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TOTAL WAR — Military conflict in which the contenders mobilize all of their civilian and military resources in order to obtain a complete …
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PHILIPP — Bach Carl Philipp Emanuel Clausewitz Carl Philipp Gottlieb von Haeckel Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Melanchthon Philipp Philipp Schwartzerd Semmelweis Ignaz …
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GOTTLIEB — Clausewitz Carl Philipp Gottlieb von Daimler Gottlieb Wilhelm Fichte Johann Gottlieb Kölreuter Josef Gottlieb
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CARL — n. Andre Carl Bach Carl Philipp Emanuel Carl XVI Gustaf Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus Clausewitz Carl Philipp Gottlieb von Correns …
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COMMANDER — n. 25B6; noun LEADER, head, chief, overseer, controller; commander-in-chief, C in C, commanding officer, CO, officer; informal boss, boss man, …
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КЛАУЗЕВИЦ, КАРЛ — Carl von Clausewitz
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