the military

noun

: the armed forces

He has had a long career in the military.

The policy is opposed by the military.

Examples of the military in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The program aims to strengthen the military’s ability to gather information and support operations from orbit. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026

Veterans and members of the military can also get discounts on books, free ice-skating experiences and more. — Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2026

Ultra-Orthodox parties have sought legal protections for yeshiva students who study religious texts rather than serve in the military, while Eisenkot and several of his partners campaigned on expanding the obligation to serve. — Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2026

The Defense Secretary called for the military’s first execution in six decades—by firing squad—to be livestreamed. — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 7 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for the military

• accretionary
• apothecary
• bicentenary
• certiorari
• concessionary
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• confectionary
• confectionery
• constabulary
• contemporary
• deflationary
• depositary