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English - Vietnamese Dictionary
military /'militəri/- tính từ
- (thuộc) quân đội, (thuộc) quân sự
- danh từ
- (thường) the military quân đội, bộ đội
Concise Dictionary
militaries'mɪlɪtərɪ /'mɪlɪtrɪ
noun
+the military forces of a nation
adj.
+of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare
+characteristic of or associated with soldiers or the military
+associated with or performed by armed services as contrasted with civilians
Thesaurus Dictionary
adj.
1 martial, soldierly, naval, army, fighting, service:
The military machine was poised to strike.
n.
2 (armed) services or forces, army, navy, air force, military establishment, soldiery:
The military will oppose any reductions in spending for arms.
Advanced English Dictionary
adjective, noun
+ adjective [usually before noun] connected with soldiers or the armed forces: military training / intelligence + a military coup + military uniform + We may have to take military action.
Compare: CIVILIAN
militarily adverb: a militarily superior country + We may have to intervene militarily in the area. + militarily sensitive areas
+ noun (the military) [sing.+sing./pl. v.] soldiers; the armed forces: The military was / were called in to deal with the riot.
Collocation Dictionary
noun
VERB + MILITARY
serve in
I wasn't surprised to learn that he'd served in the military.
| call in
The government called in the military to deal with the riots.
MILITARY + VERB
seize/take power
PREP.
among/in/within ~
reports of growing discontent among the military
PHRASES
a member of the military
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