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What does World War I mean?

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Proper noun
  1. The war from 1914 to 1918 between the Entente Powers of the British Empire, Russian Empire, France, Italy, the United States and other allied nations, against the Central Powers represented by the German Empire, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria.
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The roots of sweet music grew from the post World War I urban craze for large dance halls and for dancing in hotel ballrooms and private clubs.
The effort to achieve more accurate weapons began in World War I and approached modern capabilities with PGMs toward the end of the Vietnam War.
By World War I their tactics and strategies linked the national to the local in a broad agenda for change.
After World War I they were less sanguine about progress and more inclined to the hereditarian pessimism of eugenics.
Bliss worked on ballistics during World War I and designed new firing tables for artillery.
The army that fought World War I was composed of regulars, National Guardsmen, and individual volunteers.

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