Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word This word refers to an organized body or force responsible for defending a country, including its land, air, and sea territory.
Military
/ˈmɪlɪt(ə)ri/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
Ten thousand military and civilian workers staffed it.
'And the military.
In France there are neither foundries nor military docks."
Etymology:
The word "military" originates from the Latin "militaris," which is derived from "miles," meaning "soldier." It entered English in the late 14th century as "militarie," referring to matter related to warfare or armed forces.
Usage Statistics:
165 mentions per 1 million words 
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