war footing
nounDefinitions
A state of preparedness for waging war.
- on a war footing
- move to a war footing
- After all, it was less than a year and a half ago that Obama promised, in an address at National Defense University, to remove America from the "perpetual war footing" it had assumed since the September 11 attacks.
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