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military vs reserve

reserve vs military

military and reserve both are nouns.

military is an adjective but reserve is not an adjective.

military is not a verb while reserve is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
military Yes Yes No No
reserve Yes No Yes No
As nouns, reserve is a hyponym of military; that is, reserve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than military:
  • military: the military forces of a nation
  • reserve: armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency
Other hyponyms of military include military reserve.
military (noun) reserve (noun)
the military forces of a nation the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary
formality and propriety of manner
armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency
a district that is reserved for particular purpose
an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced
something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
(medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions
military (adjective) reserve (adjective)
associated with or performed by members of the armed services as contrasted with civilians
characteristic of or associated with soldiers or the military
of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare
military (verb) reserve (verb)
give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance
hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency
arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
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