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Militating is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Militating in a sentence

Related words

Militating | Militated | Militates

Militating meaning

present participle and gerund of militate

Using Militating

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of militate
  • In the example corpus, militating often appears in combinations such as: militating against.

Context around Militating

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

major 1× challenges 1× factors 1×

Often after:

factors 1×

Sentence patterns with Militating

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

because factors militating against copper 1× has been militating against the 1× obvious challenges militating against effective 1× two major militating factors 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

araraume further assured 1× in many ways 1× not very likely 1× of course there 1×

Common sentence endings:

in the zone 1× major militating factors 1× of funds demands 1× of march 2019 1×

Words around Militating

Just before it in the word index:

militates 4 militated 6 militate 2 military 21.310 militarizing 7 militarized 59

Just after it in the word index:

milites 2 militia 774 militiaman 6 militiamen 54 militias 420 milito 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Militating

  • In this selection, "militating" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, major, challenges, factors and factors stand out and add context to how "militating" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include because factors militating against copper and has been militating against the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "militating" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with militating

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Of course, there are obvious challenges militating against effective policing especially in the Zone. (14 words)

In many ways, the present administration may have a sincere desire to move the nation forward, but there are two major militating factors. (23 words)

Araraume further assured them that the issue of electricity supply that has been militating against the development of Oguta area must be stopped if elected the governor on 2nd of March 2019. (32 words)

Longer example sentences

Not very likely because factors militating against copper and fibre roll out are too many, and its not likely that economic players will be able to make the required return on investment as cost of funds demands. (37 words)

Araraume further assured them that the issue of electricity supply that has been militating against the development of Oguta area must be stopped if elected the governor on 2nd of March 2019. (32 words)

In many ways, the present administration may have a sincere desire to move the nation forward, but there are two major militating factors. (23 words)

Example sentences (4)

Araraume further assured them that the issue of electricity supply that has been militating against the development of Oguta area must be stopped if elected the governor on 2nd of March 2019.

In many ways, the present administration may have a sincere desire to move the nation forward, but there are two major militating factors.

Of course, there are obvious challenges militating against effective policing especially in the Zone.

Not very likely because factors militating against copper and fibre roll out are too many, and its not likely that economic players will be able to make the required return on investment as cost of funds demands.

Common combinations with militating

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "militating" in a sentence?
An example: "Araraume further assured them that the issue of electricity supply that has been militating against the development of Oguta area must be stopped if elected the governor on 2nd of March 2019." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "militating" from authentic English texts.
What does "militating" mean?
Militating means: present participle and gerund of militate
How many example sentences with "militating" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "militating", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.