OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 12301

military

/ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɹɪ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
castrense • militar
Characteristic of members of the armed forces.
"My dear fellow, I know you well. I know the military neatness which characterises you. You shave every morning, and in this season you shave by the sunlight; but since your shavin…
She was dishonorably discharged from all military duties.
militar
Relating to armed forces such as the army, marines, navy and air force (often as distinguished from civilians or police forces).
If you join a military force, you may end up killing people.
militar
Relating to war.
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.
castrense
Relating to armies or ground forces.
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📚 noun • entry_id 12302

military

/ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɹɪ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
ejército • fuerzas armadas • fuerzas castrenses • fuerzas militares • áscar
Armed forces.
He spent six years in the military.
The dispatches […] also exposed the blatant discrepancy between the west's professed values and actual foreign policies. Having lectured the Arab world about democracy for years, i…
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