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Geneva convention Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Geneva convention has 2 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

an agreement first drawn up in Geneva in 1864 and later revised concerning the treatment of captured and wounded military personnel and civilians in wartime

Proper Noun
1

An international treaty which defines the required treatment for prisoners of war by their captors.

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