peace

Definitions of "peace"
  1. A condition characterized by calmness and quietness
  2. A situation in a community where law or tradition provides stability and security
  3. The absence of any disturbances within a society, especially those of a civil nature
How to use "peace" in a sentence
  1. The new laws were enacted to ensure peace within the community.
  2. The city officials celebrated the lower crime rates saying it marked a period of peace.
  3. Despite their differences, both parties decided to negotiate in the interest of maintaining peace.

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