| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Emergency in war | Military | An operational contingency in a limited area caused by a critical aggravation of combat operations and requiring special and immediate action by National and Allied Commanders. The existence of such an emergency shall be determined by the Allied Commander responsible for the limited area involved, in consultation with the National Commander concerned. (references) | |
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