US Army
Definition
- Proper noun:
- The land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces: The US Army is the military force responsible for conducting land-based military operations for the United States. It is the oldest and largest branch of the U.S. military.
- The organization responsible for training and equipping soldiers: It refers to the institution and bureaucracy that manages personnel, equipment, and doctrine for land combat.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- He served in the US Army for twenty years.
- The US Army was deployed to assist with disaster relief.
- A career in the US Army requires great dedication.
Advanced Usage
- "The US Army Corps of Engineers": A specific command within the US Army responsible for public engineering projects.
- The US Army Corps of Engineers manages many civil waterway projects.
Variants and Related Words
- Army (noun, common): A large organized military force trained for war on land. (Note: "army" in lowercase can refer to any nation's land force or a large group.)
- United States Army (proper noun): The full, formal name.
- U.S. Army (proper noun): A standard abbreviated form.
Synonyms
- United States Army: The full formal name.
- U.S. Ground Forces: A descriptive term emphasizing its land-based role.
Related Phrases
To join the Army: The common phrase for enlisting, typically referring to the US Army in an American context.
- After graduation, he decided to join the Army.
Army values: Refers to the core values (Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, Personal Courage) instilled in US Army soldiers.
Noun
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the army of the United States of America; the agency that organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare
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