peacekeeper (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈpiːsˌkiːpər/
Definition
A person, especially a soldier, who is part of a neutral force sent to prevent or stop fighting in an area of conflict.
Examples
The United Nations sent peacekeepers to the war-torn region to protect civilians.
Being a peacekeeper requires immense courage and impartiality in difficult situations.
Local residents welcomed the peacekeepers, hoping for an end to the violence.
How to Use peacekeeper
- peacekeeper mission (collocation)
- An operation carried out by peacekeepers. — "The peacekeeper mission aimed to stabilize the region."
- peacekeeper force (collocation)
- A group of peacekeepers. — "An international peacekeeper force was established."
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