Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

line of operations

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.78 in modern English

Syllables: line of -op-er-a-tions
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

That portion of a theater of war which an army passes over in attaining its object.

Example Sentences

"As a general rule, a line of operations should- be directed upon the centre, or one of the extremities of the enemy's line of defence; unless our forces be infinitely superior in number,"

Inflected Forms

lines of operations (plural)

Questions

What does line of operations mean?: That portion of a theater of war which an army passes over in attaining its object.

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