Definition: Meaning of, War on Terrorism in English to English dictionary.
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also War on Terror[singular]
the name given to the actions and other measures taken by the US, Britain, and other countries to destroy international TERRORIST groups, especially al-Qaeda after the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11th, 2001. The actions taken include the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.