Definitions and Examples of military, combatant
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Relating to or characteristic of soldiers or armed forces.
Example
The country's military power is one of the strongest in the world.
A person or group engaged in fighting during a war.
Example
The combatants were heavily armed and ready for battle.
Key Differences: military vs combatant
- 1Military refers to anything related to soldiers or armed forces, while nonmilitary refers to everything else.
- 2Combatant refers to a person or group engaged in fighting during a war, while noncombatant refers to a person who is not directly involved in fighting.
Effective Usage of military, combatant
- 1Politics: Use these words when discussing military and nonmilitary policies.
- 2History: Incorporate these antonyms when learning about wars and conflicts.
- 3News: Utilize these words when reading or watching news related to military and nonmilitary events.
Remember this!
The antonyms military and combatant refer to people or things related to the armed forces, while nonmilitary refers to everything else. Use these words when discussing military and nonmilitary policies, learning about wars and conflicts, and reading or watching news related to military and nonmilitary events.