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seven years' war

 

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Noun seven years' war has 1 sense
  1. Seven Years' War - a war of England and Prussia against France and Austria (1756-1763); Britain and Prussia got the better of it
    --1 is a kind of
    war, warfare
    --1 has parts:
     Minden, battle of Minden; Rossbach, battle of Rossbach; French and Indian War

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Seven Years War

Definition: The Seven Years War, also known as the First Global Conflict, was a major conflict that took place from 1756 to 1763, involving major European powers. It was primarily fought in Europe, but extended to various colonies and theaters of war around the world.

Part of Speech: Proper noun

Sense 1: Referring to the historical conflict.

Usage: The Seven Years War had a profound impact on the geopolitical landscape of Europe.

Example Sentence: The Seven Years War marked a turning point in European history, leading to significant shifts in power and territorial acquisitions.

Sense 2: Referring to a specific time span of seven years.

Usage: The construction project is expected to take a total of seven years to complete.

Example Sentence: She dedicated seven years of her life to mastering the art of playing the violin.

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