In the context of World War II, yet typically true in most other war-time contexts, remaining neutral was a matter of avoiding military confrontations in both direct and indirect ways. Formal declarations of neutrality established a 'non-combatant' status for nations wishing to avoid war. Practically speaking, however, it was not always easy to remain aloof, as was evident in the occasional loss of ships by the United States in the Atlantic Ocean due to the aggressive tactics of German submarines.
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It means that you don't take part or give assistance in a dispute or war between others. Basically, that you don't take a side.
to not pick a side in a world war! e.g Switzerland was neutral during World War 2, they did not help the allies or the axis
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Switzerland was neither in the Axis or the Allies during World War 2. Switzerland wanted to stay completely neutral. And to stay neutral, they would shot any planes that belonged to the Allies and Axis Powers that flew over Switzerland,
neutral means being in the middle of a negative or positive side.
Not at war
Yes. The United States remained neutral in the beginning of WW2 as they did at the beginning of WW1.