militarily
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6.5
- adverb
- /ˌmɪlɪˈtɛrɪli/
- The country remained militarily strong, ensuring its defense capabilities against potential adversaries.
- intervene militarily
- economically and militarily
- politically and militarily
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Watch on YouTubeI do not allow this because this defeat, it was not militarily, it was political.
- I do not allow this because this defeat, it was not militarily, it was political.
- And in the past, the upper hand militarily was in their hands, not in ours.
- And this was the first occasion, eventually about a year later, when NATO engaged militarily under AUN mandate, It has to be said.
- But more importantly, they are reinterpreting their constitution to give them much more latitude militarily.
- That they are not just fighting Israel militarily because they will lose badly if they fight Israel militarily.
- Your child learns that they have to worship or emulate or militarily obey that parent.
- This is a powerful establishment force which militarily is powerful, industrially is powerful.
- If you have any hope of actually preventing their attack, both militarily.
- I, for me, I feel like if you haven't served with that gun, like militarily, I feel like you shouldn't be able to have access to that gun, right?
Examples
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We must be as aggressive diplomatically as we have been militarily since 9/11.
Academic text (2008) -
I think the first answer is that the US should not intervene militarily in any country.
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That they are not just fighting Israel militarily because they will lose badly if they fight Israel militarily.
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This is also our last chance militarily.
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And in the past, the upper hand militarily was in their hands, not in ours.
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American influence was not comprehensive, and the Soviet Union was active militarily in Africa.
Academic text (1990) -
I can assure you that, militarily, this strategy will not succeed.
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Since neither side can win militarily under present circumstances, a negotiated settlement may be attainable.
Academic text (1991) -
The United States and its allies are not on course to defeat the Taliban militarily.
Academic text (2011) -
Israel is hugely superior militarily to every Arab state or combination thereof.
Academic text (1995)
Synonyms
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8.1
In a way like soldiers or the army
How Military
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word militarily comes from military, which goes back to the Latin miles meaning 'soldier'. So militarily means 'in a way that is about soldiers or the army', which is why we use it for actions or plans by the armed forces.