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nonmilitary

a. Not military; civilian.

WordNet
nonmilitary

adj. not associated with soldiers or the military; "unmilitary circles of government"; "fatigue duty involves nonmilitary labor" [syn: unmilitary] [ant: military]

Usage examples of "nonmilitary".

You must understand that unusual it is for a Massood a nonmilitary command to be given.

The main body of the entourage appeared shortly afterward, moving in a remarkably orderly fashion for a nonmilitary caravan.

It had never been adapted to military use because its payload was so small, but commercial and nonmilitary governmental agencies had found the craft very suitable for their requirements.

Project Board of Directors, consisting of the six division chiefs and the project director himself, who was also the only nonmilitary man to sit on the Operational Board van Haas himself.

By order of Admiral Cockburn, commander, you and the other directors are under temporary house arrest and all access by nonmilitary personnel to computer interfaces is hereby revoked.

Why was he being brought here, when they could just as easily have executed him outside, where there were no nonmilitary witnesses?

The guards, all spit and polish in their best uniforms, paraded the prisoners outside then- barracks, seeming to expect the nonmilitary prisoners to form up as if they were a precision drill team.

They arrived at the figure they did by taking the gross income of all my lands and factories for the last nine years, plus the value of the lands I had been granted or had inherited, and subtracting from that the value of my current nonmilitary properties.

Such dominion, whether the result of military victories or accomplished through nonmilitary subjugation, the weaker sides having submitted to the major power of the globe, also does not provide stability in the face of contact with a galactic intruder.

The division of budgets into military and nonmilitary is a function of the set of values that depend on organizational structure.

And if the children of other countries are to be granted an equal right to life with our own children, then we must use our extraordinary human ingenuity to find nonmilitary solutions for world problems.

According to what I found in the database, their stated policy is not to confiscate commercial ships or their nonmilitary cargoes, or harm their crews.

Nervous political types had pulled the plug on its government security contracts and revoked its Class A security clearance for sensitive nonmilitary security.

Such weapons as these, and the highly unorthodox methodology employedmuch of which had obvious nonmilitary applications not reflected in their technological level are quite obviously a product of a savage evolution.

They had turned down an export license for his nonmilitary SCTI software for the nations of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.