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Definition: Military Operation |
Military OperationNoun1. A military or naval action (as a maneuver or campaign); "it was a joint operation of the navy and air force". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Military OperationSynonym: operation (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Military Operation |
| English words defined with "military operation": amphibious operation ♦ briefing ♦ logistic assessment ♦ operation ♦ reenforcement, reinforcement ♦ simulated military operation, sortie, staging area, support. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "military operation": associated product ♦ conflictzone ♦ FIELD ARTILLERY SENIOR SERGEANT, forward line of own troops ♦ HOUSING-MANAGEMENT OFFICER ♦ INSPECTOR, RECEIVING ♦ maritime/military vessel enumeration, military enumeration, military necessity ♦ Special Place Advance Visit. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Lebanon | A Lebanese-Syrian military operation in October 1990 forced him to take cover in the French Embassy in Beirut and later into exile in Paris, where he remains. (references) |
Kuwait | The United States played a major role in the evolution of Desert Shield into Desert Storm, the multinational military operation to liberate the State of Kuwait. (references) | |
Lebanon | In early April 1996, Israel conducted a military operation dubbed "Grapes of Wrath" in response to Hizballah's continued launching of rockets at villages in northern Israel. (references) | |
Human Rights | Indonesia | According to press reports, on July 1, security forces shot and killed 24 Acehnese during a military operation near the town of Takengon in Central Aceh. (references) |
Tajikistan | In June, July, and August, the Government conducted a major military operation directed against former opposition warlord Rahmon "Hitler" Sanginov and his paramilitary forces. (references) | |
Macedonia | From August 10 to 12, Macedonian police shot and killed six persons and burned 22 civilian buildings during a military operation at Ljuboten, according to Human Rights Watch and other international monitors who visited the site. (references) | |
Minorities | Lebanon | On December 31, 1999, the LAF retaliated by launching a massive military operation against Sunni extremists in the north. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Pervez Musharraf | Well, the duration of the operation is dependent on achievement of objectives. So any military operation has to identify clearly what the military objectives are, and one has to achieve those objectives before bringing the operation to an end. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Expression using "military operation": simulated military operation. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
military operation pride | 21 |
fury military operation photo urgent | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | expeditione. (various references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-i-i-i-l-m-n-o-o-p-r-r-t-t-y" | |
-4 letters: amitriptyline, irrationality, premonitorily, reimportation. | |
-5 letters: amelioration, amelioratory, antimilitary, emotionality, impartiality, imperatorial, interpolator, irrotational, metropolitan, perorational, protonematal, repatriation. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 69 6C 69 74 61 72 79      4F 70 65 72 61 74 69 6F 6E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01101001 01101100 01101001 01110100 01100001 01110010 01111001 00100000 01001111 01110000 01100101 01110010 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M i l i t a r y   O p e r a t i o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0069 006C 0069 0074 0061 0072 0079      004F 0070 0065 0072 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)47757875866784912498271846786758180 |
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