Insurgency

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  • Noun, plural insurgencies for 4. The state or condition of being insurgent. Insurrection against an existing government, usually one's own, by a group not recognized as having the status of a belligerent. Rebellion within a group, as by members against leaders.
  • Define insurgency. Insurgency synonyms, insurgency pronunciation, insurgency translation, English dictionary definition of insurgency. The quality or circumstance of being rebellious. An instance of rebellion; an insurgence. American Heritage® Dictionary of the.
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in·sur·gen·cy

(ĭn-sûr′jən-sē)n.pl.in·sur·gen·cies
1. The quality or circumstance of being rebellious.
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in•sur•gen•cy

(ɪnˈsɜr dʒən si)
n., pl. -cies.
2. rebellion against an existing government by a group not recognized as a belligerent.
3. rebellion within a group, as by members against leaders.
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insurgency

An organized movement aimed at the overthrow of a constituted government through use of subversion and armed conflict.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.

insurgency, insurgence

1. the state or condition of being in revolt or insurrection.
2. an uprising. — insurgent, n., adj.
See also: War
-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
Noun1.insurgency - an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict
insurrection, revolt, uprising, rising, rebellion - organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
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Definition

insurgency

nounrebellion, rising, revolution, resistance, revolt, uprising, mutiny, insurrection, insurgenceBoth countries were threatened with insurgencies in the late 1960s.
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insurgency

nounOrganized opposition intended to change or overthrow existing authority:
insurgence, insurrection, mutiny, rebellion, revolt, revolution, sedition, uprising.
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Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

insurgency

[ɪnˈsɜːrənsi]insurgence[ɪnˈsɜːrdʒəns]n (= uprising, insurrection

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Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

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