Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The condition of being militant; a state of warfare or conflict.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The state of being militant; warfare.
- noun A military spirit or system; militarism.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The quality of being
militant .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a militant aggressiveness
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Examples
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The Pakistani official said the suspects are hiding in North Waziristan, a Pakistani tribal region where militancy is rife and where the U.S. has focused many of its drone-fired missile strikes.
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The Pakistani official said the suspects are hiding in North Waziristan, a Pakistani tribal region where militancy is rife and where the U.S. has focused many of its drone-fired missile strikes.
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The Pakistani official said the suspects are hiding in North Waziristan, a Pakistani tribal region where militancy is rife and where the U.S. has focused many of its drone-fired missile strikes.
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The Pakistani official said the suspects are hiding in North Waziristan, a Pakistani tribal region where militancy is rife and where the U.S. has focused many of its drone-fired missile strikes.
Terror Warning In Europe? U.S. Weighs Travel Alert For Tourists Abroad AP 2010
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The Pakistani official said the suspects are hiding in North Waziristan, a Pakistani tribal region where militancy is rife and where the U.S. has focused many of its drone-fired missile strikes.
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Their militancy is not a product of the alienation that has sometimes prompted Muslim-born young people in the United States and elsewhere to embrace extremism, particularly in the years since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Internet helped Muslim convert from Northern Virginia embrace extremism at warp speed Tara Bahrampour 2010
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He said the suspects are hiding in North Waziristan, a Pakistani tribal region where militancy is rife and where the U.S. has focused many of its drone-fired missile strikes.
Al Qaeda Terror Threat In Europe: 8 Germans, 2 Brits Behind Plot AP 2010
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He said the suspects are hiding in North Waziristan, a Pakistani tribal region where militancy is rife and where the U.S. has focused many of its drone-fired missile strikes.
Al Qaeda Terror Threat In Europe: 8 Germans, 2 Brits Behind Plot AP 2010
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Their militancy is not a product of the alienation that has sometimes prompted Muslim-born young people in the United States and elsewhere to embrace extremism, particularly in the years since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Internet helped Muslim convert from Northern Virginia embrace extremism at warp speed Tara Bahrampour 2010
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The Pakistani official said the suspects are hiding in North Waziristan, a Pakistani tribal region where militancy is rife and where the U.S. has focused many of its drone-fired missile strikes.
Terror Warning In Europe? U.S. Weighs Travel Alert For Tourists Abroad AP 2010
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