軍隊 — meaning in English

English meaning

• army noun A large organized force trained and equipped for warfare, especially on land.
• military adj Relating to soldiers, armies, or armed forces.
• troop noun A group of soldiers, or (in the plural) military forces generally.
• troops noun Soldiers, especially as a collective military force.

Senses

軍隊 is used for these senses in English:

• armed forces The military forces of a nation, such as the army, navy, air force, marines, and sometimes, coastguard or border guard, which are tasked with the defence of the nation and its citizens, if necessary through use of deadly force.
• army (figuratively) Any multitude.
• military Armed forces.
• troops Military personnel in uniform.

army — full definition

1. noun A large organized force trained and equipped for warfare, especially on land.
2. noun A large group of people or things organized or working toward a common goal.

military — full definition

1. adj Relating to soldiers, armies, or armed forces.
2. noun The armed forces of a country, taken as a whole.

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