peacekeeping force

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Definition of peacekeeping force in English English dictionary

{i} special force used to maintain or re-establish peace in a region of armed conflict

Related Terms

UN peacekeeping force

a group of soldiers from several different countries, who are sent by the UN to places where there has been a war, in order to prevent fighting from starting again. They wear light-blue berets (=a soft, flat hat)

Turkish pronunciation

piskipîng fôrs

Pronunciation

/ˈpēsˌkēpəɴɢ ˈfôrs/ /ˈpiːsˌkiːpɪŋ ˈfɔːrs/