Meaning of strike off strength | Babel Free

Definitions

To discharge or decommission a soldier, animal or vehicle out of the service of the armed forces.

Commonwealth, ambitransitive, historical

Examples

“Struck off strength three horses after 10 months' service.”

“Has the minister received communications asking him to reconsider his decision to strike off strength the only highland regiment in the Canadian army, the Black Watch, and has he made any further decision in this regard?”

CEFR level