battlefield

noun
UK: /ˈbætlfiːld/
US: /ˈbætlfiːld/

  1. An area where a fight between opposing groups happens, especially in a war.

    1. The battlefield was quiet after the war ended. [ ] [ ]
    2. The soldiers bravely fought on the battlefield, showing their courage and determination. [ ] [ ]

  2. A situation where there is a lot of disagreement and competition.

    1. The office became a battlefield during the debate. [ ] [ ]
    2. The courtroom was a battlefield as lawyers argued over the complex details of the case. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

war zone combat zone arena field of battle
battlefield verb

  1. To confront or compete fiercely, as if in a physical battle.

    1. They battlefield for sales leads. [ ] [ ]
    2. Companies battlefield each other for market share, leading to innovation and competitive prices. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "battlefield" in English means: An area where a fight between opposing groups happens, especially in a war., A situation where there is a lot of disagreement and competition..

The phonetic transcription of "battlefield" is /ˈbætlfiːld/ in British English and /ˈbætlfiːld/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "battlefield": war zone, combat zone, arena, field of battle.

Example usage of "battlefield": "The battlefield was quiet after the war ended.". More examples on the page.