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Meaning of military | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A2 Frequent
ˈmɪl.ɪ.t(ə.)ɹi

Definitions

  1. Armed forces.
  2. Characteristic of members of the armed forces
  3. of soldiers or armed forces generally, or war. military supplies/discipline/power. militêr عَسْكَري военен militar vojenský militärisch militær; militær- στρατιωτικόςmilitar sõja-, sõjaväe- جنگ طلب sotilas- militaireצבאי सेना vojnički katonai militer her-, hernaðar-, hermanna- militare 軍の 군인의 karinis, kariuomenės militārs; kara- tentera militairmilitær, hær-wojskowy نظامى militar militar военный; воинский vojenský vojaški vojska militär, militärisk ทางทหาร askeri 軍事的 військовий; воєнний فوجی،...
  4. Relating to armed forces such as the army, marines, navy and air force (often as distinguished from civilians or police forces)
  5. the armed forces. The military is still loyal to the president. die weermag القُوّات المُسَلَّحَه армия forças armadas armáda, ozbrojené síly das Militär hæren; millitæret ο στρατός los militares, el ejército sõjavägi نظامی sotaväki l'armée צבא सेना vojska a hadsereg militer militari 軍(部) 군대 kariuomenė, kariškiai bruņotie spēki, armija angkatan tentera strijdkrachten, legermilitæret, hærenwojsko نظامى войска vojsko, armáda vojska vojska militären กองทัพ ordu, asker 軍隊 військова сила; військов...
  6. Relating to war
  7. Of, relating to, or characteristic of members of the armed forces: a military bearing; military attire.
  8. Relating to armies or ground forces
  9. Performed or supported by the armed forces: military service.
  10. Armed forces
  11. Of or relating to war: military operations.
  12. Of or relating to land forces.
  13. Armed forces: a country ruled by the military.
  14. Members, especially officers, of an armed force.
  15. (Military) of or relating to the armed forces (esp the army), warlike matters, etc
  16. (Military) of, characteristic of, or about soldiers

Equivalents

Afrikaans weermag
Беларуская а́рмія ваенны войска
Български армия военен войски
Català exèrcit militar
Dansk militær
Esperanto armeo milita
Eesti sõjavägi
فارسی ارتش
Français armée Troupes
Gaeilge míleata
עברית צבאי
Bahasa Indonesia militer
Italiano esercito militare
日本語 軍事的な 軍隊
Қазақша әскери
Kurdî askerî hadi lêger mîlîter
Lietuvių karinis kariuomenė
Latviešu karaspēks
Македонски армија воен војска
മലയാളം സൈനിക
मराठी लष्कर
Bahasa Melayu ketenteraan
မြန်မာဘာသာ ဗိုလ်ခြေ
Nederlands krijgs- leger militair oorlogs- weermacht
Português exército militar
Română militar
Slovenčina ozbrojené sily vojsko
Slovenščina vojska
Shqip ushtarak
Српски šereg vojska армија војска
Svenska krigisk militär
Türkmençe harby
Türkçe askerî harbi
ئۇيغۇرچە ھەربىي
Oʻzbekcha harbiy
Tiếng Việt quân đội quân sư

Examples

“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, its collusion in suppressing freedom was undeniable as protesters were met by weaponry and tear gas made in the west, employed by a military trained by westerners.”

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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