army

English Thesaurus

1. a large number of people united for some specific purpose (noun.group)

hypernym	:	crowd,
definition	:	a large number of things or people considered together (noun.group)

2. a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state (noun.group)

hypernym	:	armed service, military service, service,
definition	:	a force that is a branch of the armed forces (noun.group)

hyponym	:	host, legion,
definition	:	archaic terms for army (noun.group)

hyponym	:	standing army,
definition	:	a permanent army of paid soldiers (noun.group)

hyponym	:	union army,
definition	:	the northern army during the American Civil War (noun.group)

hyponym	:	army of the confederacy, confederate army,
definition	:	the southern army during the American Civil War (noun.group)

hyponym	:	continental army,
definition	:	the American army during the American Revolution (noun.group)

member holonym	:	army unit,
definition	:	a military unit that is part of an army (noun.group)

member holonym	:	army corps, corps,
definition	:	an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support (noun.group)

domain category	:	armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine,
definition	:	the military forces of a nation (noun.group)

3. the army of the United States of America; the agency that organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare (noun.group)

hypernym	:	agency, authority, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office,
definition	:	an administrative unit of government (noun.group)

part holonym	:	ahpcrc, army high performance computing research center,
definition	:	a United States defense laboratory to conduct research in high-performance computing for defense technology applications; a partnership of government and university and industry (noun.artifact)

part holonym	:	cid, criminal investigation command,
definition	:	the United States Army's principal law enforcement agency responsible for the conduct of criminal investigations for all levels of the Army anywhere in the world (noun.group)

part holonym	:	special forces, u. s. army special forces, united states army special forces,
definition	:	a division of the United States Army that is specially trained for guerilla fighting (noun.group)

part holonym	:	united states army rangers,
definition	:	a specially trained elite unit of the United States Army (noun.group)

part holonym	:	united states military academy, us military academy,
definition	:	a school for training men and women to become officers in the United States Army (noun.group)

part holonym	:	ai, army intelligence,
definition	:	an agency of the United States Army responsible for providing timely and relevant and accurate and synchronized intelligence to tactical and operational and strategic level commanders (noun.group)

part holonym	:	army national guard, arng,
definition	:	a civilian reserve component of the United States Army comprised of guardsmen who serve during overseas peacekeeping missions and during local emergencies (noun.group)

part meronym	:	defense, defense department, department of defense, dod, united states department of defense,
definition	:	the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947 (noun.group)

domain category	:	armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine,
definition	:	the military forces of a nation (noun.group)