peacekeeper
One that preserves the peaceOne that preserves the peace.
» Ladsous said some of the peacekeepers would be redeployed from areas where security threat levels have decreased to potential flash points.
Meaning
3 sensesOne that preserves the peace.
миротво́рецmirotvórec
зами́рювачzamýrjuvač, миротво́рецьmyrotvórecʹ
someone who keeps peace
A member of a military force charged with peacekeeping duties in a troublespot.
миротво́рецmirotvórec
зами́рювачzamýrjuvač, миротво́рецьmyrotvórecʹ
a member of a military force that is assigned (often with international sanction) to preserve peace in a trouble area
(Canada)An officer of the peace (police officer) in a force run by a Canadian aboriginal community.
Examples
5 sentencesLadsous said some of the peacekeepers would be redeployed from areas where security threat levels have decreased to potential flash points.
The United Nations sent peacekeepers to Bosnia.
ruОрганизация Объединенных Наций отправила миротворцев в Боснию.
Algeria purportedly is interested in sending peacekeepers to Libya.
Peacekeeper is the basic rank of active officers in the French National Police.
Should we send peacekeepers into the United States, where gun use is out of control?
Translations
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Forms
plural: peacekeepers| Singular | peacekeeper |
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