Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

military

[mil-i-ter-ee] / ˈmɪl ɪˌtɛr i /


NOUN
armed force
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
noncombatants


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Military officials have said the newer initiatives won’t soon replace top-shelf missiles from companies such as Lockheed and RTX, which U.S. forces have used and trained with for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

"There will be incredible Flyovers and Airshows featuring our Top Military Pilots and Equipment, and I will deliver keynote remarks that you will not want to miss," he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

Military Academy and later earned a medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

"Military forced conscription became the main challenging factor for us on the battlefield as it enabled the military with limitless manpower," he explains as he takes his men on patrol in the sweltering heat.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Baguio is home of the Philippine Military Academy and Camp John Hay, an American base that has been overtaken by the Japanese.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




Vocabulary lists containing military


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "military" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com