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military

mil·i·tar·y

military

 
 
pronunciation:
mI l teI ri
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
features:
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: having to do with planning, preparing for, or fighting in war.
Some countries depend on the military power of the United States.
synonyms:
martial
similar words:
fighting
definition 2: having to do with soldiers or other members of the armed forces.
Dan wore a military uniform.
 
antonyms:
civil, civilian
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part of speech: noun
definition: the armed forces.
Did you serve in the military?
synonyms:
armed forces, service
similar words:
army, troops
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derivation: militarily (adv.)
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kind of military
some actions associated with the military
some divisions of the military
some parts of the military
some people associated with the military
some places associated with the military
some things used by the military