military-industrial complex
military–industrial complex
nounDefinition of MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX
: an informal alliance of the military and related government departments with defense industries that is held to influence government policy
First Known Use of MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX
1961
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