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battlespace

battlespace noun: the conditions and dimensions of battle, including terrain, weather, infrastructure, airspace, seaspace, cyberspace, near space, and outer space, considered in a unified military strategy to integrate and combine armed forces for the military theatre of operations.

Noun

battlespace (countable and uncountable, plural battlespaces)

  1. The conditions and dimensions of battle, including terrain, weather, infrastructure, airspace, seaspace, cyberspace, near space, and outer space, considered in a unified military strategy to integrate and combine armed forces for the military theatre of operations.
    • The battlespace labs will determine the best ways for armored and infantry forces to take advantage of time, distance, and space on battlefields.1993, Armor, page 51
    • In the physical sense, battlespace is that volume determined by the maximum capabilities of a unit to acquire and engage the enemy–capabilities which will be greatly expanded by future technology.1994, Military Review, volume 74, number 11, Command and General Staff School, page 22

Forms of battlespace

pluralbattlespaces

Origin of battlespace

From battle + space.

Questions about battlespace

What does battlespace mean?
Battlespace means the conditions and dimensions of battle, including terrain, weather, infrastructure, airspace, seaspace, cyberspace, near space, and outer space, considered in a unified military strategy to integrate and combine armed forces for the military theatre of operations.
What part of speech is battlespace?
Battlespace is a noun.
What is the plural of battlespace?
The plural of battlespace is battlespaces.

Words near battlespace in the dictionary

  1. battleship-shaped curves
  2. battleshippy
  3. battleships
  4. battleskies
  5. battlesome
  6. battlespace
  7. battlespaces
  8. battlest
  9. battlestation
  10. battlestations
  11. battlesuit

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