Army vs. Military

Armynoun

A large, highly organized military force, concerned mainly with ground (rather than air or naval) operations.

Armynoun

Used absolutely for that entire branch of the armed forces.

Armynoun

(often capitalized) Within a vast military, a very large tactical contingent (e.g. a number of divisions).

Armynoun

The governmental agency in charge of a state's army.

Armynoun

(figuratively) A large group of people working toward the same purpose.

Armynoun

(figuratively) A large group of social animals working toward the same purpose.

Armynoun

(figuratively) Any multitude.

Armynoun

A collection or body of men armed for war, esp. one organized in companies, battalions, regiments, brigades, and divisions, under proper officers.

Armynoun

A body of persons organized for the advancement of a cause; as, the Blue Ribbon Army.

Armynoun

A great number; a vast multitude; a host.

Armynoun

a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state

Armynoun

a large number of people united for some specific purpose

Army

An army (from Latin arma via Old French armée, [feminine]), ground force or land force is a fighting force that fights primarily on land. In the broadest sense, it is the land-based military branch, service branch or armed service of a nation or state.

Militaryadjective

Characteristic of members of the armed forces.

Militaryadjective

(North America) Relating to armed forces such as the army, marines, navy and air force (often as distinguished from civilians or police forces).

Militaryadjective

Relating to war.

Militaryadjective

Relating to armies or ground forces.

Militarynoun

Armed forces.

Militarynoun

U.S. armed forces in general, including the Marine Corps.

Militaryadjective

Of or pertaining to soldiers, to arms, or to war; belonging to, engaged in, or appropriate to, the affairs of war; as, a military parade; military discipline; military bravery; military conduct; military renown.

Militaryadjective

Performed or made by soldiers; as, a military election; a military expedition.

Militarynoun

The whole body of soldiers; soldiery; militia; troops; the army.

Militarynoun

the military forces of a nation;

Militaryadjective

of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare;

Militaryadjective

characteristic of or associated with soldiers or the military;

Militaryadjective

associated with or performed by armed services as contrasted with civilians;

Militaryadjective

relating to or characteristic of soldiers or armed forces

Militarynoun

the armed forces of a country

Military

A military, also known collectively as armed forces, is a heavily armed, highly organized force primarily intended for warfare. It is typically officially authorized and maintained by a sovereign state, with its members identifiable by their distinct military uniform.