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information warfare

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The use and management of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent, such as propaganda, disinformation, and gathering assurances that one's own information is accurate.

uncountable

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Examples

“And in each case, they spoke about how the old tools of information warfare—radio channels, television shows, leaflets, letters—have⟳ now been joined by digital tools that make⟳ it more powerful.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

information-security information-theoretic death Informational informationalisation informationalization informationism

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