insurgency
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (UK) IPA(key): /ɪnˈsɜːd͡ʒənsi/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- (US) enPR: ĭn-sûrʹ-jən-si, IPA(key): /ɪnˈsɝd͡ʒənsi/
- Hyphenation: in‧sur‧gen‧cy
- Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)dʒənsi
Noun
[edit]insurgency (countable and uncountable, plural insurgencies)
- rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent
- suppress the insurgency by isolating the rebels from the rest of the population
Translations
[edit]rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent
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