army

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noun

Plural noun:

armies

1.
A large, highly organized military force, concerned mainly with ground (rather than air or naval) operations.
An army never can be commanded or controlled by civilians.
The army was sent in to quell the uprising.
2.
The governmental agency in charge of a state's army.
The army opposed the legislature's involvement.
3.
(figuratively)A large group of people working toward the same purpose.
It took an army of accountants to uncover the fraud.
On sunny days the beaches draw armies of tourists of all kinds.
4.
(figuratively)A large group of social animals working toward the same purpose.
Our house is being attacked by an army of ants.
5.
(figuratively)Any multitude.
There was an army of construction cranes working on building the skyscraper.
6.
The military as a whole.
The People's Liberation Army Navy of China.
The Yugoslav Army consisted of the War Navy, Ground Forces, and Air Force.
Iran's army consists of the Navy, Ground Forces, and Air Force.

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ine-pro From (1386) Middle English armee, borrowed from Old French armee (cf. modern French armée), from 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). armada. Displaced native here and fierd.