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Definition of "peacebuilding" [peacebuilding]

  • The creation of peace or the conditions for peace. (noun)
  • The reconstruction of physical and societal institutions after a conflict (noun)

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Use "peacebuilding" in a sentence
  • "Contrary to stereotypical images of Muslim women in Arab-Muslim societies, peacebuilding is by no means an exclusive male prerogative or male-dominated field."
  • "In the policy world, these sorts of activities are lumped under "peacebuilding"."
  • "For instance, a vast amount of funding goes into 'peacebuilding' after invasion and during occupation."