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total force

[ˈtoʊtəl fɔrs]
nounpl: total forces
força total
1. The complete military strength or resources of a nation, including active duty, reserves, and civilian components
The country mobilized its total force to defend against the invasion.
O país mobilizou sua força total para se defender contra a invasão.
2. The combined or aggregate force applied in a particular situation
The total force exerted on the object was measured in newtons.
A força total exercida sobre o objeto foi medida em newtons.
3. A military strategy integrating all available resources and personnel
Total force integration ensures efficient use of military assets.
A integração de força total garante o uso eficiente dos ativos militares.
Synonyms
full forcecombined forceaggregate forceoverall strengthmilitary might
Antonyms
partial forcelimited forcereduced forceminimal strength

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
força total
Most common usage in military and general contexts
São Paulo
força total
Standard usage, no regional variation
Portugal
força total
Formal military terminology; also 'força completa' in some contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

with total force
deploy total force
total force strategy
total force readiness
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