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military passage

[/ˈmɪlɪteri ˈpæsɪdʒ/]
nounpl: military passages
passagem militar
1. The right or permission for military forces to move through a territory or region, typically granted by agreement between nations or governments
The treaty granted military passage through the neutral country during wartime.
O tratado concedeu passagem militar através do país neutro durante a guerra.
2. A designated route or corridor used by military personnel, vehicles, or equipment to traverse an area
The military passage through the mountain pass was heavily fortified.
A passagem militar através do desfiladeiro montanhoso era fortemente fortificada.
3. A section of military literature or text describing tactical movement or strategy
The general cited a military passage from Sun Tzu's Art of War.
O general citou uma passagem militar do Arte da Guerra de Sun Tzu.
Synonyms
military corridortroop movement righttransit rightsafe passage
Antonyms
blockadeembargorestriction

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
passagem militar
Standard usage in Brazil
Portugal
passagem militar
Standard usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

grant passage
deny passage
secure passage
right of passage
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