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non-military
adjective
(alsononmilitary)uk /ˌnɒnˈmɪl.ɪ.tər.i/ us /ˌnɑːnˈmɪl.ə.ter.i/
not involving the military or being a member of the military:
Non-military contractors were evacuated from the war zone.
The only cuts were made to non-military spending.
The legislature voted to send £5 billion in nonmilitary aid to the struggling country.
The air attacks led to the destruction of several non-military targets.
They attempted to achieve a peaceful resolution to the conflict via non-military means.
The soldiers were involved in road-building and other non-military activities.
The radar picked up a distress signal from a non-military aircraft within ten miles of the base.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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absent without leave
anti-military
army
AWOL
CAO
casualty assistance officer
casualty notification officer
dog tag
echelon
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guard
multi-service
outmarch
paramilitary
psych ops
quarter
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the military-industrial complex
the National Guard
the SAS
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