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Meaning of standing army | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A professional permanent army composed of full-time career soldiers, and not disbanded during times of peace.

Equivalents

Deutsch Berufsheer stehendes Heer
Français armée de métier
Italiano esercito permanente
Malti dejma
Nederlands staand leger
Română armată permanentă

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

standing cloud standing committee standing crop standing cup standing desk standing eight

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