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armistice

/ˈɑːmɪstɪs/noun

उच्चारण आर्मिस्टिस

युद्ध-विराम, युद्धविराम समझौता

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noun
  1. 1

    [C, usually singular]

    a formal agreement between countries at war to stop fighting, especially while a peace treaty is discussed

    युद्ध-विराम, युद्धविराम समझौता

    • An armistice was signed and the guns fell silent.
    • The two sides agreed to an armistice after months of fighting.

    Synonyms truce ceasefire

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Do not confuse an armistice (an agreement to stop fighting) and a treaty (the final formal agreement that settles peace).

Armistice (लड़ाई रोकने का समझौता) और treaty (शांति तय करने वाली अंतिम औपचारिक संधि) में भ्रम न करें।

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General knowledge

The First World War ended with the armistice signed on 11 November 1918, which is still remembered as Armistice Day.

GK के लिए, प्रथम विश्व युद्ध 11 November 1918 को हुए युद्धविराम समझौते के साथ समाप्त हुआ, जिसे आज भी Armistice Day के रूप में याद किया जाता है।