Meaning of the word ceasefire in English

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ceasefire

US /ˈsiːs.faɪr/
UK /ˈsiːs.faɪr/

Noun

1.

an agreement, usually between two armies, to stop fighting in order to allow discussions about peace:

Example:
declare a ceasefire
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