
Warfare
Assess Intensity
Determine how fierce or extensive the conflict is by looking at the collocations used.

Guerrilla warfare involves sporadic, unconventional tactics.
Identify Participants
Warfare often refers to conflicts between large groups such as nations or armies.

Nuclear warfare is a confrontation between nations with nuclear capabilities.
Historical Context
Understanding the historical usage can clarify the nature of the warfare described.

World War II introduced a new era of chemical warfare.
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