Go to MSN Homeencarta®
Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Click to move up the list of words
PDR
PDSA
PDT
pe (1)
pe (2)
pea
pea bean
pea coat
pea green
pea jacket
pea soup
Peabody
Peace
peace
peace camp
Peace Corps
peace dividend
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

peacekeeping
peace·keep·ing [ pss kping ]


noun 
Definition:
 
preservation of peace: the preservation of peace, especially as a military mission in which troops attempt to keep formerly warring armed forces from starting to fight again

peace·keep·er noun
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Advertisement
© 2009 Microsoft