Military
Noun, Adjective
UK
/ˈmɪl.ɪ.tri/
US
/ˈmɪl.ɪ.ter.i/
Level: Easy - A1 (Beginner)
Definition
(adj) : Relating to soldiers, armed forces, or defense work.
(n) : The armed forces themselves.
(n) : The armed forces themselves.
Example
"(n) : He joined the military last year."
"(n) : The military trains soldiers to protect the country during emergencies or war."
"(adj) : Military discipline teaches soldiers to follow rules, stay organized, and work as a team."
Explanation
Military is about soldiers, armed forces, or activities related to defense and war. For example, he joined the military to serve his country. As a noun, this word refers to the armed forces themselves, like the military protects the nation and keeps it safe. Military work includes training, using equipment, and helping in emergencies. People can also describe clothes or discipline as military style, like he wore a military jacket with buttons and pockets.