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单词 national guard
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national guard

noun

1
: a military establishment serving as a national constabulary and defense force
2
capitalized : a militia force recruited by each state of the U.S., equipped by the federal government, and jointly maintained subject to the call of either

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In a show of force to try to reinstate order, military troops and special forces arrived at the city Saturday to reinforce national guard troops and local police. Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2022 Some 300 troops, along with 50 members of the national guard, were flown in to support 3,000 national guard troops and the 2,000-strong Tijuana police force that, according to the mayor, were already patrolling. Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2022 Mayor Montserrat Caballero Ramírez told the press that at least 10 vehicle fires had been reported and that both police reserves and national guard units were ready to deploy if necessary, according to NBC 7 San Diego. Fox News, 13 Aug. 2022 Russia’s national guard, which Chechen forces are part of, didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment. Alistair Macdonald, WSJ, 17 June 2022 Wednesday, April 13 Fighters with Ukraine's 36th Marine Brigade break through their encirclement at Mariupol's Ilyich metal plant and join up with the Azov Battalion and other national guard units at Azovstal. Peter Weber, The Week, 21 May 2022 Among the plant’s more than 2,400 defenders were members of the Azov Regiment, a national guard unit with roots in the far right. Elena Becatoros, Chicago Tribune, 21 May 2022 Outgunned and outnumbered on the grounds of the airport, and facing elite Russian units with far more experience, national guard fighters began to run low on ammunition. Isabelle Khurshudyan, Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2022 The Mexican military and national guard also found over half a ton of meth in the warehouse, in addition to smaller amounts of cocaine, opium gun, and heroin and at least 70 tons of precursor chemicals. Celina Tebor, USA TODAY, 13 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1792, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

National Guard

noun

: a part of the United States military whose members are recruited by each state, equipped by the federal government, and can be used by either the state or the country

national guard

noun

as in standing army

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • standing army
  • militia
  • battalion
  • army
  • soldiers
  • host
  • legion
  • troops
  • infantry
  • ranks
  • array
  • troopers
  • regulars
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