military

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈmɪlɪt(ə)ɹi/]

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1. military (adj) — sense 1

Definition: Characteristic of members of the armed forces.

Example: She was dishonorably discharged from all military duties.

2. military (adj) — sense 2

Definition: Relating to armed forces such as the army, marines, navy and air force (often as distinguished from civilians or police forces).

Example: If you join a military force, you may end up killing people.

3. military (adj) — sense 3

Definition: Relating to war.

Example: The only goal pursued by Western defense strategy — to cause the Warsaw Pact to break off an attack — is more military than political in nature.

4. military (noun) — sense 4

Definition: Armed forces.

Example: attempts by the military to influence government policy

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