Synonyms for battleground
bat·tle·ground

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1. battlegroundnoun

   Synonyms:
   battlefield

2. battlegroundnoun

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

   The farmer's field was a civil war battleground, and relics such a minnie bullets were frequently found while plowing.

   Synonyms:
   battlefield

3. battlegroundnoun

   Figuratively, any subject of dispute or contention.

   Abortion was becoming the season's big political battleground, once again.

   Synonyms:
   battlefield

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1. battlefield, battleground, field of battle, field of honor, fieldnoun

   a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought

   "they made a tour of Civil War battlefields"

   Synonyms:
   sphere, field of study, champaign, battlefield, flying field, subject area, study, playing area, area, force field, subject, theater of operations, theatre of operations, field of honor, bailiwick, field of view, theatre, subject field, airfield, playing field, theater, field of force, athletic field, field of operation, discipline, landing field, field of operations, domain, line of business, arena, field, field of battle, orbit, plain

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1. List of paraphrases for "battleground":

   battlefield, battle

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1. Zhang Chunxian:

   South Xinjiang is the central battleground for fighting terrorism and threats to stability.

2. Steve Vladeck:

   Even Justice Thomas and Samuel Alito, who might otherwise have been sympathetic to these challenges, went out of their way to express that they would grant no relief on the merits, not only did Supreme Court reject Texas's effort to challenge the results in four battleground states, but Supreme Court did so on a ground that will prevent any other states from doing so.

3. Doug Fierberg:

   The dangers of fraternities are not myths. They are reality, the failure by universities to tell the truth about the risks facing students in fraternities specifically related to hazing misuse and abuse of alcohol and other misconduct is the new battleground.

4. Nathan Sales:

   Terrorist fighters are always looking for the next battleground, and I think we're concerned about the possibility that jihadis who've been defeated in Syria might relocate elsewhere, whether you're talking about ISIS Khorasan in Afghanistan or moving into the Sahel.

5. Steve Vladeck:

   Federal anti-discrimination laws were always going to be the next battleground after the Supreme Court's gay marriage decision, and in some respect, these laws are even more important, because they also apply to private parties -- such as employers.