military government

American  

noun

• military governments
  plural

1. a government in defeated territory administered by the military commander of a conquering nation.

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Noun Inflected Forms

• military governments
  plural

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military government

But in Ukraine’s military, government and broader society, the 10-day Starlink outage and American threats to end other crucial support have further shaken trust in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

BlueChip computers will be heavy, rugged and waterproof, designed for the military, government workers, police, first responders and workers in national-security fields, the companies said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

For much of Tigray's modern political history, it has been governed by the TPLF, which first emerged as an armed movement in the 1970s fighting Ethiopia's military government.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Mali's Tuareg rebels told AFP Wednesday the country's ruling junta will fall and that they intend to conquer the north, just days after unprecedented large-scale attacks targeting the nation's military government.

From Barron's ● Apr. 29, 2026

Only the Standard had a critical editorial, calling on the new military government to quickly implement a return to democracy plan.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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