Usually means: Maintaining order, preventing conflict globally.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word peacekeeping:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. peacekeeping: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. peacekeeping: Merriam-Webster
  3. peacekeeping: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. peacekeeping: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. peacekeeping: Collins English Dictionary
  6. peacekeeping: Vocabulary.com
  7. Peacekeeping, peacekeeping: Wordnik
  8. peacekeeping: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. peacekeeping: Wiktionary
  10. peacekeeping: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. peacekeeping: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. peacekeeping: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. peacekeeping: Dictionary.com
  14. peacekeeping: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Peacekeeping: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. peacekeeping: Rhymezone
  17. peacekeeping: FreeDictionary.org
  18. peacekeeping: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. peacekeeping: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Nelson Political Science Glossary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Army Technology Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Conflict Resolution Glossary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. peacekeeping: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The act of preserving peace, specifically between hostile groups or states, especially by a sanctioned military force.
noun:  (as a noun modifier) (for example) a peacekeeping force.

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