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Etymology

1. military

adjective. ['ˈmɪləˌtɛri, ˈmɪlɪˌtɛri'] characteristic of or associated with soldiers or the military.

Etymology

  • militaire (French)
  • militarius (Latin)

Rhymes with Military Action

  • dissatisfaction
  • satisfaction
  • liquefaction
  • transaction
  • subtraction
  • extraction
  • distraction
  • contraction
  • abstraction
  • retraction
  • infraction
  • diffraction
  • classaction
  • telaction
  • interaction
  • exaction
  • attraction
  • traction
  • reaction
  • inaction
  • fraction
  • faction

2. military

adjective. ['ˈmɪləˌtɛri, ˈmɪlɪˌtɛri'] associated with or performed by members of the armed services as contrasted with civilians.

Etymology

  • militaire (French)
  • militarius (Latin)

3. military

noun. ['ˈmɪləˌtɛri, ˈmɪlɪˌtɛri'] the military forces of a nation.

Etymology

  • militaire (French)
  • militarius (Latin)

6. action

noun. ['ˈækʃən'] the state of being active.

Etymology

  • accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

7. action

noun. ['ˈækʃən'] a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings).

Etymology

  • accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

8. action

noun. ['ˈækʃən'] the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism.

Etymology

  • accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

10. action

noun. ['ˈækʃən'] the trait of being active and energetic and forceful.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))