Betekenis (Engels)
- A large, highly organized military force, concerned mainly with ground (rather than air or naval) operations.
- A large, highly organized military force, concerned mainly with ground (rather than air or naval) operations.
- (capitalized, often) A large, highly organized military force, concerned mainly with ground (rather than air or naval) operations.
- The governmental agency in charge of a state's army.
- (figuratively) A large group of people working toward the same purpose.
- (figuratively) A large group of social animals working toward the same purpose.
- (figuratively) Any multitude.
- The military as a whole.
Sinonieme
military force
armed force
military forces
regular army
Vertalings
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈɑː.miː/
Etimologie (Engels)
In summary
From (1386) Middle English armee, borrowed from Old French armee (cf. modern French armée), from Medieval Latin armāta (“armed force”), a noun taken from the past participle of Latin armāre (“to arm”), itself related to arma (“tools, arms”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- (“to join, fit together”). Doublet of armada. Displaced native Old English here and fierd.
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