how to pronounce paramilitary
/ˌpɛɹəˈmɪləˌtɛɹiː/
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paramilitary is pronounced in six syllables
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An example use of paramilitary in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… and less accountable paramilitary groups …”
meanings of paramilitary
noun:
- A group of civilians trained and organized in a military fashion, but which do not represent the formal forces of a sovereign power.
- A member of a paramilitary group.
adjective:
- Relating to a paramilitary.
paramilitary frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word paramilitary occurs in english on average 0.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics paramilitary can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that paramilitary can be often used in the following areas:
1) transport and travel;
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