Territorial Army, the

Territorial Army, the
,Territorial `Army, the noun
in the U.K., a part of the military that consists of people who are not professional soldiers

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  • Territorial Army — The Territorial Army (TA) is the principal and Volunteer reserve force of the British Army, the land armed forces branch of the United Kingdom, and composed mostly of part time soldiers paid at a similar rate, while engaged on military activities …   Wikipedia

  • (the) Territorial Army — the Territorial Army UK US noun in the UK, a part of the army that consists of people who are not professional soldiers http://www.macmillandictionary.com/med2cd/weblinks/territorial army the.htm Thesaurus: armed forces and armieshyponym …   Useful english dictionary

  • Territorial Army — noun British unit of nonprofessional soldiers organized for the defense of Great Britain • Hypernyms: ↑territorial, ↑territorial reserve • Member Meronyms: ↑territorial • Part Meronyms: ↑yeomanry * * * Territorial Army …   Useful english dictionary

  • the Territorial Army — a part of the military forces of Britain that is made up of people who are not professional soldiers but are given military training for a period of time each year abbr. TA • • • Main Entry: ↑Territorial Army …   Useful english dictionary

  • Territorial Army — n the Territorial Army a military force of people in Britain who train as soldiers in their free time = ↑ta →↑National Guard …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Territorial Army — ► NOUN ▪ (in the UK) a volunteer force locally organized to provide a trained reserve for use in an emergency …   English terms dictionary

  • Bermuda Volunteer/Territorial Army Units 1895-1965 — The Volunteer (later, Territorial) Army units raised in Bermuda were created as part of an Imperial military garrison that existed primarily to protect the Royal Naval base, centred about the HM Dockyard on Ireland Island. The British Army… …   Wikipedia

  • Territorial Army — La Territorial Army (TA) est l armée de réserve de la British Army. Composée d environ 35 000 volontaires, elle réunit un quart de la force humaine de l armée de terre britannique. Les soldats de la TA servent en opération au même titre …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Territorial Army — N PROPER: the N The Territorial Army is a British armed force whose members are not professional soldiers but train as soldiers in their spare time. Syn: Territorials …   English dictionary

  • Territorial Army — noun the Territorial Army a military force of people in Britain who train as soldiers in their free time; ta compare National Guard …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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