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army
noun /ˈɑː.miː,ˈɑɹ.mi/
a) A large, highly organized military force, concerned mainly with ground (rather than air or naval) operations

The army was sent in to quell the uprising.

b) used absolutely for that entire branch of the armed forces

The army opposed the legislatures involvement.

See Also: arm, arms, armed, armament, armor, armour

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