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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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Hughey was left with the prospect of fighting for an army waging a war that he believed was illegal, or running.
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.
The southern army began its retreat to Virginia late on 4 July, its wagon train of wounded soldiers stretching for seventeen miles.
Here status preservation came through absorption into the expanding state bureaucracy and army.
Once General Sully's army reached Fort Union, the civilian wagon train, safely beyond Sioux country, continued west on its own.
With no access to legal, safe abortion, they resort to the army of backstreet abortionists.

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