nonmilitary

American  

[nahn-mi-li-te-ree] / nɑnˈmɪ lɪˌtɛ ri /

adjective

1. not related to or involving the military.

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Example Sentences

Gen. Horatio Gates, who deployed a nonmilitary tool of war: propaganda.

From The Wall Street Journal

These engines can have nonmilitary uses such as washing machines, pumps or electric scooters.

From The Wall Street Journal

In recent years, Washington has removed about 200,000 deportees annually to Mexico, mostly via the southwestern land border — but including some ferried by nonmilitary aircraft to the Mexican interior.

From Los Angeles Times

The European assistance, which will be spread out over four years as grants and loans, will prop up the nonmilitary portion of Ukraine’s budget.

From New York Times

The federal government is an insurance company with an army: The great bulk of nonmilitary spending is on the big safety-net programs — that is, Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security.

From Seattle Times