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military

US /ˈmɪləˌtɛri/

adjective, noun Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

He left the military and started working as a logistics manager.

Word Family

NounNoun
military gốc militarism militarisation
VerbVerb
militarise militarize
AdjectiveAdj
military gốc militaristic
AdverbAdv
militarily

Synonyms

  • armed forceshaving a meaning similar to military
  • martialRoman poet noted for epigrams (first century BC)

Collocations

  • Easy join the military
    to join the military, meaning to become part of; become a member of a group or organization
  • Medium mandatory military service leave policy
    describing mandatory military service leave policy (the recipient of a mandate)
  • Hard compliance with military procurement standards
    describing compliance with military procurement standards (acting according to certain accepted standards)
  • Very Hard executed with flawless military precision
    to executed with flawless military precision, meaning to kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment

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