combat
com
ˈkɑm
kaam
bat
bÃĻt
bāt
/ˈkɒmˌbÃĻt/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "combat"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

01

āϝ⧁āĻĻā§āϧ, āϞāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāχ

a fight between different military forces during a war
combat definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He was injured in combat during his third tour of duty.
02

āϝ⧁āĻĻā§āϧ, āϏāĻ‚āĻ—ā§āϰāĻžāĻŽ

the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
01

āϝ⧁āĻĻā§āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŽā§‹āĻ•āĻžāĻŦ⧇āϞāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

to fight or contend against someone or something, often in a physical or armed conflict
Transitive: to combat sb/sth
to combat definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Special forces were deployed to combat terrorism in the region.
āĻ…āĻžā§āϚāϞ⧇ āϏāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āϰāĻžāϏāĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻŽā§‹āĻ•āĻžāĻŦ⧇āϞāĻž āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļ⧇āώ āĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋāύ⧀ āĻŽā§‹āϤāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇āύ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
02

āϝ⧁āĻĻā§āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŽā§‹āĻ•āĻžāĻŦ⧇āϞāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

to prevent something harmful from happening or becoming worse
Transitive: to combat something undesirable
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The team is finding new ways to combat climate change.
āĻĻāϞāϟāĻŋ āϜāϞāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧁ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤāύ āĻŽā§‹āĻ•āĻžāĻŦ⧇āϞāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āύāϤ⧁āύ āωāĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϖ⧁āρāĻœā§‡ āĻŦ⧇āϰ āĻ•āϰāϛ⧇āĨ¤
LanGeek
āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒ āĻĄāĻžāωāύāϞ⧋āĻĄ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ