nonmilitary
adjective
non·mil·i·tary
ˌnän-ˈmi-lə-ˌter-ē 
: not military
nonmilitary personnel
a nonmilitary approach to international relations
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Ukraine’s wish list is long, and nonmilitary assistance is certainly on it, but Ukrainian officials made clear their most important ask is for easing restrictions on where Western weapons can be used.
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Matthew Lee, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2024
The technology is currently accurate down to a few meters for nonmilitary applications.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 11 Sep. 2024
BorgWarner parts are used in nonmilitary Kamaz trucks and Nefaz buses, and its total sales to Kamaz in 2013-15 through non-U.S. subsidiaries was $12.1 million.
—Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 2 Aug. 2024
These might include sanctions and other economic statecraft tools, or working to bolster Taiwan’s nonmilitary capabilities, such as food production.
—The New Yorker, 22 July 2024
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Matthew Lee, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2024
The technology is currently accurate down to a few meters for nonmilitary applications.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 11 Sep. 2024
BorgWarner parts are used in nonmilitary Kamaz trucks and Nefaz buses, and its total sales to Kamaz in 2013-15 through non-U.S. subsidiaries was $12.1 million.
—Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 2 Aug. 2024
These might include sanctions and other economic statecraft tools, or working to bolster Taiwan’s nonmilitary capabilities, such as food production.
—The New Yorker, 22 July 2024
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“Nonmilitary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonmilitary. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
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