battleground

/ˈbætəlˌɡɹaʊnd/noun
Elementary
1

A location where a battle may be fought, or has been fought.

2

Any place or situation of dispute or contention.

3

Any subject of dispute or contention.

4

Ellipsis of battleground state.

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