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Noun: theatre of operations
  1. (military) a region in which active military operations are in progress
    "the army was in the theatre of operations awaiting action"; "the army was in the theatre of operations awaiting action";
    - field, field of operations, theater [US], theater of operations [US], theatre

Derived forms: theatres of operations

Type of: region

Part of: theater of war [US], theatre of war

Encyclopedia: Theatre of operations