1. (

• military ,
• armed_forces ,
• armed_services ,
• military_machine ,
• war_machine

) the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" ;

1. (

• military

) of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare; "military law" ;

2. (

• military ,

) characteristic of or associated with soldiers or the military; "military uniforms" ;

3. (

• military ,

) associated with or performed by members of the armed services as contrasted with civilians; "military police" ;