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armed forces
plural noun
- military, naval, and air forces, especially of a nation or of a number of nations.
armed forces
plural noun
- the military forces of a nation or nations, including the army, navy, air force, marines, etc
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of armed forces1
Example Sentences
What better person to put in charge of the armed forces and its 4,000 nuclear weapons than a loutish drunk?
At least 1,000 Alawite civilians or disarmed fighters were massacred by pro-government forces, after government units were ambushed in a co-ordinated attack led by remnants of Syria's former armed forces.
Those who don't qualify for the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage include the self-employed, company directors, volunteers, members of the armed forces and prisoners.
Some remain wary of anything that might be seen as militarism even now, and the armed forces have been chronically underfunded.
Poland shares borders with both Ukraine and Russia and is rapidly expanding its armed forces, vowing to spend almost 5% of GDP on the military this year – the highest in NATO.
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