paramilitary

paramilitary — adj. военизированный, полувоенный; Paramilitary police unitsare taking part in rescue efforts. A law which said that all paramilitarygroups must be disarmed …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

paramilitary — 1> полувоенный Ex: paramilitary formation полувоенное формирование, военизированная организация …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

Paramilitary — A paramilitary is a force whose function and organization are similar to those of a professional military force, but which are not regarded as having the same status. [ [http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/paramilitary Wiktionary definition] ] The term …   Wikipedia

paramilitary — adjective Date: 1935 of, relating to, being, or characteristic of a force formed on a military pattern especially as a potential auxiliary military force < a paramilitary border patrol > < paramilitary training > • paramilitary noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

paramilitary — 1. noun /ˌpɛrəˈmɪlɪˌtɛri/ a) a group of civilians trained and organized in a military fashion, but which do not represent the formal forces of a sovereign power. b) a member of a paramilitary group 2. adjective /ˌpɛrəˈmɪlɪˌtɛri/… …   Wiktionary

paramilitary — /par euh mil i ter ee/, adj., n., pl. paramilitaries. adj. 1. noting or pertaining to an organization operating as, in place of, or as a supplement to a regular military force: a paramilitary police unit. n. 2. Also, paramilitarist /par euh mil i …   Universalium

paramilitary — 1) Общая лексика: военизированный, вооруженный, полувоенный 2) Политика: член вооруженного формирования …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

paramilitary — [ˏpærə mɪlɪt(ə)rɪ] военизированный, полувоенный …   Англо-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь

Paramilitary forces of China — The Chinese Paramilitary Forces are composed of three main forces, the People s Armed Police (PAP), the militia, and the reserve force, and they act as auxiliaries to the People s Liberation Army (PLA). They generally perform a wide range of… …   Wikipedia

Paramilitary forces of India — The Paramilitary forces of India are those agencies of the Ministry of Defence or the Ministry of Home Affairs which act as armed forces auxiliaries and are considered part of the Indian Armed Forces.There are a large number of such paramilitary… …   Wikipedia