battle

Meanings

• noun

  A physical or mental contest between individuals, teams, or groups.

  - "The football team had a hard-fought battle against their rivals."
  - "In the debate, each candidate presented a strong battle for their ideas."

• noun

  A series of engagements between opposing military forces.

  - "The Battle of Waterloo marked the end of Napoleon's reign."
  - "The soldiers prepared for the upcoming battle."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈbætl̩/
   
   
   
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2. /ˈbætl̩/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with battle
mate , state , wait , fate , late , great , weight , abate , create , debate , fate , plate , gate , grate , abate , state

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Variants

List of all variants of battle that leads to same result
battle , battles , battle of wits , battles of wits , did battle , do battle , does battle , doing battle , done battle , half the battle , in the heat of (the) battle , in the heat of battle , in the heat of the battle , trial by battle , trials by battle , trial by battles , trials by battles , batteler , battelers , battle it out , battled , battled it out , battler , battlers , battles it out , battling , battling it out , battle-ax , battle-axe , battle-axes , battle cruiser , battle cruisers , battle cries , battle cry , battle dress uniform , battle fatigue , battle fatigues , battle-fatigued , battle line , battle lines , battle rope , battle ropes , battling rope , battling ropes

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Forms

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battles, battling, battled, battler

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Etymology

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Old French bataille, from battre to strike, beat, battle.

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Trivia

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1. The Battle of Waterloo was fought on June 18, 1815.

2. The longest recorded battle was the Siege of Constantinople, which lasted for 11 years.

3. The Battle of Hastings in 1066 marked the beginning of the Norman Conquest of England.

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Related Concepts

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1. War: A state of armed conflict between different countries or groups.

2. Military strategy: The art and science of planning and conducting military operations.

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Culture

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Battles have been a significant part of human history, from ancient wars to modern conflicts. They have been depicted in literature, art, music, and other forms of expression. The Battle of Waterloo, for example, is one of the most famous battles in history and is often portrayed in paintings and novels.

How to Memorize "battle"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a football match where two teams are competing against each other.
   - Visualize soldiers in full armor charging towards each other on a battlefield.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'battle' with 'competition' or 'conflict'.
   - Think of battles as a fight between two sides.

3. mnemonics
   

   - B-Big A-Against T-Them L-Let's F-Fight E-Every battle

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