war diary
BrE: /ˈwɔː ˈdaɪəɹi/
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Definition of war diary - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
historyRarepersonal diary describing someone's experiences while a war happensRare
  • Her war diary gives a vivid picture of life under bombardment.
2.
militaryTECH.official daily record of military actions during a conflictTECH.
  • The regiment's war diary detailed every movement at the front.
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Expressions with war

war storyn.
story about experiences in a war
The veteran shared a war story from his time in Vietnam.
color warn.
team competition where each team is a different color
The summer camp ended with a color war.
war paintn.
colloquial term for bold or heavy makeup
She wore her war paint to make a statement at the party..
culture warn.
conflict between groups with different cultural values
The election highlighted the ongoing culture war in the country.
tug of warn.
game where teams pull on a rope
The school held a tug of war during sports day.
all is fair in love and warexp.
people may use any method to win romance or conflict
She smiled and said, "all is fair in love and war."

Expressions with diary

clear the diaryv.
remove all appointments from the schedule
She had to clear the diary for the urgent meeting.
dear diaryexp.
opening line in a diary entry
Dear diary, today was an amazing day!
diary entryn.
written record of daily events or thoughts
She wrote a diary entry about her trip to the beach.
diary keepern.
person who writes in a diary regularly
The diary keeper documented her travels every day.
video diaryn.
video documenting specific events or experiences
His video diary of the concert was amazing.
appointment diaryn.
book or digital tool for planning meetings and events
I checked my appointment diary for free time.
dear diary momentn.
personal experience worth writing in a diary
Her first kiss was a dear diary moment.
visual diaryn.
visual record of experiences and ideas
The artist's visual diary was full of inspiration and concepts.
e-diaryn.
diary kept in electronic format
She updates her e-diary every night before bed.
homework diaryn.
notebook where students write down homework assignments
She checked her homework diary for tonight's assignments.

Terms related to war diary

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Examples of war diary in a sentence

  • Decades later, historians discovered her war diary in the attic.
  • The historian consulted the battalion’s war diary for accurate casualty figures.
  • According to the war diary, the advance began at dawn.

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  1. French:journal de guerre, journal de campagne, ...
  2. German:Kriegstagebuch, ...
  3. Italian:diario di guerra, giornale di guerra, ...
  4. Spanish:diario de guerra, parte de guerra, ...
  5. Portuguese:diário de guerra, registo de guerra, ...
  6. Chinese:战时日记, 战时日志, ...
  7. Japanese:戦時日記, 戦時日誌, ...
  8. Arabic:مُذَكِّرَات حَرْب, يوميّةُ حَرْب, ...
  9. Hebrew:יוֹמַן מִלְחָמָה, יוֹמַן קְרָב, ...
  10. Russian:военный дневник, боевой журнал, ...
  11. Ukrainian:воєнний щоденник, військовий щоденник, ...
  12. Hindi:युद्ध डायरी, युद्ध दैनिक, ...

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