Servicemen: meaning, definitions and examples

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servicemen

 

[ หˆsษ™หvษชsmษ›n ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

military personnel

Servicemen refer to individuals who are members of the military, typically enlisted personnel or non-commissioned officers.

Synonyms

military personnel, soldiers, troops.

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Word Description / Examples
servicemen

Typically used to refer to male members of the armed forces in a formal or respectful context. Often used in contexts involving bravery or sacrifice.

  • The country honored fallen servicemen during the memorial ceremony
military personnel

A general term used to describe all members of the armed forces, including both officers and enlisted persons. Can be gender-neutral and is often used in official or administrative contexts.

  • The base houses over 1,000 military personnel
soldiers

Commonly used to refer to enlisted members of the army specifically. It can be used in both formal and informal contexts.

  • The soldiers were deployed to the conflict zone
troops

Generally used to refer to groups of soldiers and can be used to describe a collective force. It's commonly used in news reports and military operations.

  • The president announced the withdrawal of troops from the region

Examples of usage

  • Many servicemen and women have sacrificed their lives for their country.
  • The servicemen were honored for their bravery in battle.

Translations

Translations of the word "servicemen" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น militares

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅˆเคจเฅเคฏเค•เคฐเฅเคฎเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Soldaten

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ prajurit

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั–ะนััŒะบะพะฒะพัะปัƒะถะฑะพะฒั†ั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ลผoล‚nierze

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ปไบบ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท militaires

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ militares

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท askerler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ตฐ์ธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนุณูƒุฑูŠูˆู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vojรกci

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vojaci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ†›ไบบ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vojaki

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hermenn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำ™ัะบะตั€ะธะปะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒ›แƒฎแƒ”แƒ“แƒ แƒแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hษ™rbรงilษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ militares

Etymology

The term 'servicemen' originated in the mid-20th century, during a time of increased military activity and warfare. It is a gender-neutral way to refer to individuals serving in the armed forces, highlighting their dedication and commitment to their country.

See also: serviceable, services.