quasi-military
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a word derived from
military.
militaryadjectiveof, for, or pertaining to the army or armed forces, often as distinguished from the navy.
Example Sentences
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It held a quasi-military parade in Barentsburg celebrating Russia's victory over Nazi Germany and erected a giant unauthorised Orthodox cross in Pyramiden, another small Russian community.
From Barron's ● Feb. 19, 2026
The government has pledged to build about three dozen barracks for the quasi-military National Guard in Acapulco.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2024
Her digging triggers an alarm, which alerts the forces of Monarch, a quasi-military monster-monitoring organization, which we understand to have entered a decadent period.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2023
The move would see the introduction of an "approved bands register" and tighter regulations regarding flags, emblems, mace poles, style of dress and "quasi-military marching".
From BBC ● Nov. 16, 2023
Some of the feminine types are, however, sufficiently remarkable, dressed out in a quasi-military costume, wearing soft boots and a cartouche belt in the Circassian style.
From The Adventures of a Special Correspondent by Jules Verne