Explore Armed through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like equipped. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Armed meaning
- Equipped, especially with a weapon.
- Equipped with a gun.
Synonyms of Armed
Armed vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Armed
- The main meaning on this page is: Equipped, especially with a weapon. | Equipped, especially with a weapon. | Equipped with a gun.
- Useful related words include: unarmed, briary, barbellate, barbed.
- Possible Dutch translations are: gewapend.
- In the example corpus, armed often appears in combinations such as: armed forces, the armed, an armed.
Example sentences (20)
He was charged with armed robbery by means of a firearm, armed assault with intent to murder, unlawful possession of a firearm, unlawful possession of ammunition, and armed career criminal level one.
It argued that it faced an exceptional situation which was properly characterised as “armed conflict short of war”, falling within neither of the recognised categories of international armed conflict or non-international armed conflict.
Taking cadets from all three armed services, 3 non-university level Military Academies, one for each armed service providing basic training for officer and a Command and Staff College for senior officers of the three armed services.
Air Marshal Sadhna S Nair assumed the appointment of Director of General Hospital Services (Armed Forces) in the office of DG Armed Forces Medical Services, becoming the first woman to hold the position.
Armed Forces Week began on Monday June 19 when the Armed Forces Day Flag is raised on buildings and landmarks around the UK.
Chesterfield Morrisons will offer 50 per cent off in its café for those in the armed forces and veterans – as a part of a nationwide scheme to celebrate Armed Forces Day.
Currently, armed UGVs are most often produced by Israel and South Korea for patrolling long borders that are threatened by armed intruders.
For the U.S. armed forces and some of its allies in recent years, most of these contractors fulfilled non-combat roles like providing food services, but the most disturbing trend was companies providing armed contractors in war zones.
Having invaded and fought Middle East, it is now trying to break nuclear-armed Russia in another in nuclear-armed China.
President Droupadi Murmu, who is also the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, on Tuesday conferred distinguished service awards to 84 serving and retired personnel of the armed forces.
The closure comes after the announcement of the Armed Forces parade, to mark national Armed Forces day.
The Criminal Assets Bureau accompanied up by an armed response unit and armed Gardaí sealed off areas and carried out significant searches of a property in Drumgoold Villas.
The RSF is aligned with Arab armed groups, while the armed forces support the Masalit.
The whole community is invited to join in the celebrations on Saturday (June 24) as Warwick District Council marks Armed Forces Week by saluting the work and dedication of those who have served or are serving in the armed forces.
Armed Forces Day is a chance for the public to show support for the men and women who make up the Armed Forces community; from currently serving troops to Service families, veterans and cadets.
Brigadier Hatcher, DIO’s head of overseas and training region added: “Armed Forces Week is a chance to show our support for the men and women who make up the Armed Forces community: from currently serving troops to Service families, veterans and cadets.
He cites fears that their ability to strike targets in Russia could suck nuclear-armed France into direct confrontation with the nuclear-armed government in Moscow.
He said Cameroonian border troops will arrest or kill armed men and jihadists hiding in local towns and villages, and Cameroon is allowing Chadian troops to cross the border in hot pursuit of Boko Haram militants and armed gangs.
He then left for the Breeze Hill flyover on an e-scooter where, armed with a kitchen knife, he was swarmed by armed police and remarked "that's it?" when he was told he was being arrested on suspicion of a serious assault.
In recent history, while the armed forces of Nigeria underperform, the armed forces of Chad have overperformed against Islamists.
Common combinations with armed
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- armed forces 94×
- the armed 61×
- an armed 31×
- armed police 20×
- armed robbery 17×
- armed conflict 11×
- armed with 10×
- of armed 9×
- and armed 8×
- armed wing 8×