army
11army — noun 1 group of soldiers ADJECTIVE ▪ great, huge, large, massive, mighty, powerful ▪ small ▪ ragtag (inf …
12army — n. 1) to command, lead; drill, train; rally an army 2) to mobilize, raise an army 3) to equip, supply an army 4) to array, commit, deploy, field; concentrate, mass an army 5) to inspect, muster, review an army 6) to encircle, envelop, surround;… …
13Army — legend|#b9b9b9|No informationAn army (from Latin Armata act of arming via Old French armée ), in the broadest sense, is the land based armed forces of a nation. It may also include other branches of the military such as an air force. Within a… …
14army — /ahr mee/, n., pl. armies. 1. the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force. 2. (in large military land forces) a unit consisting typically of two or more corps and a headquarters. 3. a large body of… …
15Army — Officially known as the Russian Ground Forces (sukhoputnyie voiska Rossiiskoi federatsii), the army in its current form dates to 1992 when a plan to maintain a joint military among the various members of the Commonwealth of Independent States… …
16army — ar|my W1S1 [ˈa:mi US ˈa:r ] n plural armies [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: armee, from Medieval Latin armata; ARMADA] 1.) the army [also + plural verb British English] the part of a country s military force that is trained to fight on… …
17army */*/*/ — UK [ˈɑː(r)mɪ] / US [ˈɑrmɪ] noun [countable] Word forms army : singular army plural armies 1) [often singular] a large organization of soldiers who are trained to fight wars on land. Together with a country s navy and air force, the army makes up… …
18army — ar|my [ armi ] noun count *** 1. ) often singular a large organization of soldiers who are trained to fight wars on land. Together with a country s navy and air force, the army makes up the armed forces: After graduating from school, he joined… …
19Army — Byzantium (q.v.) was continuously at war, and without its army it would not have survived. The key to the army s success was its ability to change, as the face of the enemy changed. The fourth century saw the first change, in response to the… …
20army — noun 1 the army the part of a country s military force that is trained to fight on land in a war: He joined the army when he was 17. (also + plural verb) BrE: The army are helping to clear up after the floods. | be in the army: Both my sons are… …
