Army - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈɑːrmɪ|  American pronunciation of the word army
Brit.  |ˈɑːmɪ|  British pronunciation of the word army

noun

- a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
- a large number of people united for some specific purpose
- the army of the United States of America; the agency that organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare

Extra examples

He left home and joined the army after he graduated from high school.

The company employs an army of lawyers to handle its legal affairs.

They sent in a whole army of trained technicians.

The organization was founded by a dedicated army of volunteers.

Rebel armies have taken control of the radio station.

The Slovenians say they can raise an army of 20,000 men.

The village hall is maintained by an army of volunteers.

Salvation Army

Blue Ribbon Army

The army captured three forts while under the general's command.

Spent his time in the army as a correspondent for service newspapers

The army is preparing to make a stand against the enemy.

The rebel army now controls nearly half the country.

The general's staff is planning the army's next move.

The army's plan of attack

Word forms

noun
singular: army
plural: armies
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