Usually means: Combat involving long, narrow ditches.
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  1. trench warfare: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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  3. trench warfare: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
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  10. Trench Warfare, Trench warfare: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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Definitions from Wiktionary (trench warfare)

noun:  (uncountable) Warfare in which opposing sides occupy trenches and repeatedly fire at one another; usually involving high casualty rates over a long period of time.
noun:  (uncountable, by extension, often figurative) Fighting of any sort which offers no hope of ending soon.

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