a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
a modus vivendi and is not the same as a peace treaty , which may take months or even years to agree on
an agreement by warring parties to stop fighting so as to discuss peace
an agreement to end fighting
a temporary cessation of fighting until a peace treaty is signed and the main peace treaty at the end of that war was signed in a palace in the French city of Versailles over seven months later
a truce or cease fire just before the signing of a peace treaty
suspension of hostilities by agreement between the opponents
a temporary peace agreement
Agreement to end fighting during hostilities, possibly leading to a peace agreement.
Peace; calling a halt to armed hostilities.
Temporary cessation of hostilities pending formal negotiations for peace.
Peace agreement between two nations. The agreement between belligerents to suspend offensive operations and hostilities. It may be temporary or permanent.
An armistice is the effective end of a war, when the warring parties agree to stop fighting. It is derived from the Latin arma, meaning weapons and statium, meaning a stopping.