Militarily: meaning, definitions and examples
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militarily
[ ˈmɪlɪˌtɛrɪli ]
military actions
Militarily refers to actions or operations undertaken by a nation's armed forces. It is often used in the context of warfare, defense strategies, or military alliances. The term implies a focus on military readiness and the capabilities of armed forces. The usage of militarily can also extend to discussing the influence of military policy on national governance or international relations.
Synonyms
aggressively, defensively, militaristically.
Examples of usage
- The country responded militarily to the invasion.
- Allies joined militarily to protect their territories.
- The government increased its militarily preparedness.
- They coordinated their militarily efforts during the conflict.
Translations
Translations of the word "militarily" in other languages:
🇵🇹 militarmente
🇮🇳 सैन्यिक तौर पर
🇩🇪 militärisch
🇮🇩 secara militer
🇺🇦 військово
🇵🇱 militarnie
🇯🇵 軍事的に
🇫🇷 militairement
🇪🇸 militarmente
🇹🇷 askeri olarak
🇰🇷 군사적으로
🇸🇦 عسكريًا
🇨🇿 vojensky
🇸🇰 vojensky
🇨🇳 军事上
🇸🇮 vojaško
🇮🇸 hernaðarlega
🇰🇿 әскери тұрғыдан
🇬🇪 სამხედროად
🇦🇿 hərbi şəkildə
🇲🇽 militarmente
Etymology
The word 'militarily' is derived from the word 'military,' which comes from the Latin 'militari,' meaning 'pertaining to soldiers or war.' The transition from Latin to Middle French as 'militaire' in the 15th century and then to Old English influenced its modern English form. Over time, the adverbial form 'militarily' was established to describe actions taken by military forces. Its usage has become prevalent in discussions of warfare, defense policies, and international relations, reflecting the increasing importance of military power in statecraft since the late 19th century. The historical context of militarily relates closely to events such as world wars and geopolitical conflicts where military strategies and alliances played a crucial role.