military strength

Questions about military strength

What does military strength mean?

military strength means "capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war".

What is another word for military strength?

Close synonyms include military capability, strength, military posture, posture. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is military strength a common word?

military strength is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.