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MILITARY SCIENCE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The discipline dealing with the principles of warfare
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("military science" is a kind of...):
bailiwick; discipline; field; field of study; study; subject; subject area; subject field (a branch of knowledge)
Domain category:
armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "military science"):
tactics (the branch of military science dealing with detailed maneuvers to achieve objectives set by strategy)
strategy (the branch of military science dealing with military command and the planning and conduct of a war)