The peace negotiations



Example: The peace negotiations finally ended the long-standing conflict.

Definition


"The peace negotiations" refer to formal discussions and talks between conflicting parties aimed at reaching an agreement to end hostilities and establish peaceful relations. These negotiations often involve compromises and diplomatic efforts to resolve disputes and prevent further conflict.

Etymology


The phrase "the peace negotiations" combines 'peace,' derived from the Latin 'pax,' meaning tranquility or absence of war, and 'negotiations,' stemming from Latin 'negotiatio,' meaning business or management of affairs. Together, they describe the process of managing discussions to achieve peace. Did you know that the word 'peace' has been used in diplomatic contexts since ancient times?

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"The peace negotiations" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (B2) - set 1", containing 210 commonly used words.
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