- mil|i|tar|i|ly
- mil|i|tar|i|ly «MIHL uh TEHR uh lee», adverb.in a military manner: »
This nation will aid these islands militarily if they are threatened (Wall Street Journal).
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mil|i|tar|i|a — «MIHL uh TEHR ee uh», noun (plural). a collection of objects having to do with the military, such as firearms, decorations, and uniforms: »During his last years he spent much of his time in trying to gather together writings, militaria, and other … Useful english dictionary
mil|i|tar|y — «MIHL uh TEHR ee», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of soldiers or war: »military training, military history. 2. done by soldiers: »military maneuvers. 3. fit for soldiers: »military discipline. 4. suitable for war; warlike: »milita … Useful english dictionary
mil|i|tar|i|ness — «MIHL uh TEHR ee nihs», noun. the state or condition of being military … Useful english dictionary
mil|i|tar|y-in|dus|tri|al complex — «MIHL uh TEHR ee IHN|DUHS tree uhl», the military branch of a government and all of the businesses supplying its needs: »We hear many dark mutterings about the vested interest of the military industrial complex in war... (Harper s) … Useful english dictionary
par|a|mil|i|tar|ism — «PAR uh MIHL uh tuh RIHZ uhm», noun. paramilitary principles and practices … Useful english dictionary
par|a|mil|i|tar|y — «PAR uh MIHL uh TEHR ee», adjective. 1. organized militarily, but not part of or in cooperation with the official armed forces of a country. 2. of or having to do with a military force so organized and its tactics: »In the paramilitary arenas of… … Useful english dictionary
po|lit|i|co-mil|i|tar|y — «puh LIHT uh koh MIHL uh TEHR ee», adjective. having to do with politics and military activity … Useful english dictionary
qua|si-mil|i|tar|y — «KWAY sy MIHL uh tuhr ee, zy ; KWAH see , zee », adjective. partly military; semimilitary: »The history of the world shows that republics and democracies have generally lost their liberties by way of passing from civilian to quasi military status … Useful english dictionary
sem|i|mil|i|tar|y — «SEHM ee MIHL uh TEHR ee», adjective. partly military: »a semimilitary costume … Useful english dictionary
un|mil|i|tar|y — «uhn MIHL uh TEHR ee», adjective. not according to military rules or customs; not of a military character … Useful english dictionary
