Peacetime (noun)

The time when a country is not at war.

Origin:

Peacetime is derived from the old english word "pæctīma", which means "time of peace".

Examples:

  1. During peacetime, soldiers are often used for peacekeeping missions.
  2. The economy usually flourishes during peacetime.
  3. Many countries reduce their military spending during peacetime.
  4. The government has a different set of priorities during peacetime than during wartime.
  5. The country enjoyed a period of peacetime for several decades after the end of the war.
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