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pseudo-military

pseu·do-mil·i·tar·y
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soo-doh mil-i-ter-ee]
    • /ˈsu doʊ ˈmɪl ɪˌtɛr i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soo-doh mil-i-ter-ee]
    • /ˈsu doʊ ˈmɪl ɪˌtɛr i/

Definitions of pseudo-military word

  • adjective pseudo-military of, for, or pertaining to the army or armed forces, often as distinguished from the navy: from civilian to military life. 1
  • adjective pseudo-military of, for, or pertaining to war: military preparedness. 1
  • adjective pseudo-military of or relating to soldiers. 1
  • adjective pseudo-military befitting, characteristic of, or noting a soldier: a military bearing. 1
  • adjective pseudo-military following the life of a soldier: a military career. 1
  • adjective pseudo-military performed by soldiers: military duty. 1
See all 7 definitions of pseudo-military

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Origin of pseudo-military

First appearance:

before 1575
One of the 34% oldest English words
1575-85; < Latin mīlitāri(s), equivalent to mīlit- (stem of mīles) soldier + -āris -ary

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Parts of speech for Pseudo-military

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Pseudo-military

pseudo-military popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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