armed forces
armed forces
noun plDefinition of ARMED FORCES
: the combined military, naval, and air forces of a nation —called also armed services
Examples of ARMED FORCES
- <our nation's armed forces are stationed throughout the world>
First Known Use of ARMED FORCES
1829
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