adv
militarily
MIHL-ih-truh-lee
Militarily (adv) means In a way that relates to armies, warfare, or the armed forces. Example: “The country is militarily far weaker than its neighbour.”
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In a way that relates to armies, warfare, or the armed forces.
"The country is militarily far weaker than its neighbour."
"The base is militarily important because of its location."
How to use militarily
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishIn terms of military strength or matters — how strong, involved, or organised something is from an armed-forces point of view.
Common pairings
militarily strong
militarily significant
act militarily
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more militarily
- Superlative
- most militarily
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What does “militarily” mean?
The word “militarily” means in a way that relates to armies, warfare, or the armed forces. In plain terms, in terms of military strength or matters — how strong, involved, or organised something is from an armed-forces point of view.
How do you pronounce “militarily”?
“Militarily” is pronounced MIHL-ih-truh-lee (/ˌmɪl.ɪˈtɛɹ.ə.li/ in IPA).
How do you use “militarily” in a sentence?
Here is “militarily” used in a sentence: “The country is militarily far weaker than its neighbour.”
What is another word for “militarily”?
Words with a similar meaning to “militarily” include militarically.
What part of speech is “militarily”?
“Militarily” is an adverb.
