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Meaning of military rank

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

military

Pronunciation:/ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɹi//ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɛɹ.i/

noun

Definitions

  1. Armed forces.

    Example: He spent six years in the military.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Characteristic of members of the armed forces.

    Example: She was dishonorably discharged from all military duties.

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

    Example: If you join a military force, you may end up killing people.

  3. Relating to war.

  4. Relating to armies or ground forces.