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Term: BELLIGERENT
Definition: A belligerent is a country that is involved in a war or other armed conflict with another country. This means that they are fighting against another country and are not neutral.
Belligerent (noun) refers to a country that is involved in a war or other armed international conflict. It is the opposite of neutral.
Belligerent (adjective) describes a person or group that is hostile, aggressive, or ready to fight.
Noun: During World War II, Germany was a belligerent country.
Adjective: The belligerent attitude of the opposing team made the game very intense.
In the first example, Germany was actively involved in the war, making it a belligerent country. In the second example, the opposing team's aggressive and hostile behavior created a belligerent atmosphere during the game.