army

Pronunciation: ['ɑ:mi]

Average Rank: 945

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 军队, 陆军

Detailed Explanations:
  • n. a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
  • n. a large number of people united for some specific purpose
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating:
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk cet4 ky ielts

Word Forms:
Plural: armies

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#493

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 95.1% (Top 95.1% most frequent)
95.1%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#1780

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 82.2% (Top 82.2% most frequent)
82.2%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#562

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 94.4% (Top 94.4% most frequent)
94.4%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.