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- noun An
area (urban and/or rural) in which abattle is taking place
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Examples
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — It was a broiling fall evening in this southern Afghan battlezone, and U.S. Army Sgt. Charles Reed wanted to celebrate his birthday in style – at T.G.I. Friday's on the boardwalk.
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They took only two steps and they found themselves right back into the battlezone with the Demi Birds.
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The battlezone faded to black and the ladies were back to the road.
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She needed to be able to identify friendlies down in the battlezone.
Hellgate London Covenant Mel Odom 2008
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CPIMaoist Central Committee : Let us turn every SEZ into a battlezone like Nandigram !
CPI(Maoist) Central Committee : Let us turn every SEZ into a battlezone like Nandigram ! Abhay N 2007
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A spokeswoman for the UN mission (MONUC) in the country confirmed that civilians were also fleeing the battlezone.
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Outside of their increasing concern that their states are one disaster away from suffering from the loss of so many of their Reserve and National Guard troops to Iraq, the nation's governors are now forced to question the strategy of sending so many of their state's soldiers into a battlezone unprepared, along with their continuing concern about leaving their states vulnerable to the after-effects of a natural disaster.
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If they can perfect it, think about how many wounded folks would survive the transport from a crash or battlezone to a medical facility where surgery can be performed to save them.
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Bailundo, to the north of this battlezone, which meant that pressure on Huambo town itself was being maintained.
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