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Clausewitz

Description:

Clausewitz refers to Carl von Clausewitz, a Prussian general and military theorist, known for his influential book "On War." His ideas and concepts have greatly influenced military strategists and academics worldwide. Clausewitz's work is considered a cornerstone of military philosophy and is still heavily studied in military academies and war colleges.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1 - Proper Noun:

A name referring to Carl von Clausewitz as an individual.

Example Sentence: The students were assigned to read and analyze Clausewitz's theories on warfare.

Sense 2 - Noun:

Referring to the concepts and principles discussed in Carl von Clausewitz's book "On War."

Example Sentence: Understanding Clausewitz's ideas can help military commanders devise effective strategies in combat.

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