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What is an army?

What is an army? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A large, highly organized military force, concerned mainly with ground (rather than air or naval) operations.
    1. Used absolutely for that entire branch of the armed forces.
    2. (often capitalized) Within a vast military, a very large tactical contingent (e.g. a number of divisions).
  2. The governmental agency in charge of a state's army.
  3. (figuratively) A large group of people working toward the same purpose.
  4. (figuratively) A large group of social animals working toward the same purpose.
  5. (figuratively) Any multitude.
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With no access to legal, safe abortion, they resort to the army of backstreet abortionists.
The inner life of a nation is linked with the modern mass army in a way it could not have been with the absolutist armies of the earlier period.
It sees the British Prime Minister's private army at war with Russian warlords and renegade spies.
Three pairs of US army shades turned on me, and a couple of American guns waggled discouragingly in my direction.
Drivers were being questioned, then told to pull off the road, to where a line of army vehicles waited.
The army of arthropods slurped bits of organic material out of the muck, then ejected balls of it like so many wads of chewing tobacco.

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