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Meaning of the word armistice in English

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armistice

US /ˈɑːr.mə.stɪs/
UK /ˈɑː.mɪ.stɪs/
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Noun

a formal agreement of warring parties to stop fighting; a truce.

Example:
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The two nations signed an armistice to end the conflict.
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The armistice was declared on November 11, 1918, ending World War I.
Synonym:
truce ceasefire peace pact accord
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