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military
[/ˈmɪlɪteri/]
adjective/noun
masculine (noun form)
pl: militaries (noun)
militar
1.
relating to or characteristic of soldiers, armed forces, or warfare
The military strategy was well-planned.
A estratégia militar foi bem planejada.
2.
the armed forces of a country
He joined the military at age 18.
Ele se alistou no exército aos 18 anos.
3.
of or relating to armed forces or soldiers
military personnel
pessoal militar
Synonyms
armed
martial
warlike
soldierly
Antonyms
civilian
peaceful
nonmilitary
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
militar
standard usage for both adjective and noun forms
Portugal
militar
standard usage; also used for 'military personnel'
Brazil
exército
used when specifically referring to the army institution
Related Idioms & Phrases
military-industrial complex
military coup
military service
military academy
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