military

Definition

  • n. the military forces of a nation
  • adj. of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare
  • adj. characteristic of or associated with soldiers or the military
  • adj. associated with or performed by members of the armed services as contrasted with civilians

Word forms

Plural
militaries

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The military is preparing for a large training exercise next week.

  2. a.

    They held a military parade to celebrate the national holiday.