armed forces member

noun

Pronunciation: ɑːrmd fɔːrsɪz ˈmɛmbər

Definition

An individual serving in the military branch of a country's national defense organization.

Examples

• Every armed forces member must undergo rigorous physical and mental training.

• The government provides specific benefits and support services to each retired armed forces member.

• The parade featured a proud armed forces member from every branch of the military.

Synonyms of armed forces member

Words with a similar meaning to armed forces member:

• soldier
• service member
• military personnel
• serviceman
• combatant

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