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How to pronounce army
Say it like this: /ˈɑɹ.mi/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does army mean?
nounA large, highly organized military force, concerned mainly with ground (rather than air or naval) operations.
“The army was sent in to quell the uprising.”
Used absolutely for that entire branch of the armed forces.
“The army received a bigger share of this year's budget increase than the navy or air force.”
Within a vast military, a very large tactical contingent (e.g. a number of divisions).
“The Fourth Army suffered such losses that its remainders were merged into the Second Army, also deployed on the Western front.”
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