has gloss | (noun) group of people willing to obey orders; "a public force is necessary to give security to the rights of citizens" force, personnel |
lexicalization | eng: force |
lexicalization | eng: personnel |
subclass of | (noun) a group of people who work together organization, organisation |
has subclass | (noun) an irregular armed force that fights by sabotage and harassment; often rural and organized in large groups guerilla force, guerrilla force |
has subclass | (noun) a force that is a branch of the armed forces military service, service, armed service |
has subclass | (noun) the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" war machine, military machine, armed services, armed forces, military |
has subclass | (noun) a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops) paramilitary organisation, paramilitary force, paramilitary, paramilitary unit, paramilitary organization |
has subclass | (noun) the force of policemen and officers; "the law came looking for him" law, police force, constabulary, police |
has subclass | (noun) a privately employed group hired to protect the security of a business or industry private security force, security force |
has subclass | (noun) a military corps that enforces discipline and guards prisoners MP, military police |
has subclass | (noun) the force of workers available men, workforce, manpower, hands, work force |
has subclass | (noun) a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security patrol |
has subclass | (noun) soldiers collectively troops, soldiery, military personnel |
has subclass | (noun) the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army); "the strike was supported by the union rank and file"; "he rose from the ranks to become a colonel" rank and file, rank |
has subclass | (noun) personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task; "the hospital has an excellent nursing staff"; "the general relied on his staff to make routine decisions" staff |
has subclass | (noun) personnel having direct job performance responsibilities line personnel |
has subclass | (noun) personnel having overall planning and direction responsibilities management personnel |