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Reserves (Noun)

Meaning

Civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army.

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Examples

  • The government called up the reserves to help with disaster relief efforts.
  • She was a member of the reserves, attending drills one weekend a month and two weeks a year.
  • The country's military strategy relied heavily on its well-trained reserves.
  • After serving in the regular army, he joined the reserves to continue serving his country in a part-time capacity.
  • The reserves were deployed to the border to assist with security operations during the crisis.

Synonyms

  • Militia

Hypernyms

  • Force
  • Military Group
  • Military Unit

Hyponyms

  • Trainband
  • SA
  • Storm Troops
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