military solution

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meaningsofmilitaryandsolution

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military
adjective
uk
/ˈmɪl.ɪ.tər.i/us
/ˈmɪl.ə.ter.i/
relating to or belonging to the ...
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solution
noun
uk
/səˈluː.ʃən/us
/səˈluː.ʃən/
the answer to ...
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(Definition ofmilitaryandsolutionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmilitary solution

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Amilitarysolutionto longstanding social and economic divisions may prove financially costly and of only temporary value.
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These poor countries must be made to understand that amilitarysolutionis never the real answer for small and large conflicts of this kind.
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There is nomilitarysolutionto the problems of that region.
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You both stressed the fact that there is nomilitarysolutionto this conflict.
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There is nomilitarysolutionto this problem, let alone one imposed from outside.
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We must take the measures, and must do everything in our power to avoid amilitarysolutionbeing sought by anyone.
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It is a sterile argument whether a political ormilitarysolutioncomes first.
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I said that there could be no solution which did not include amilitarysolutionof the present situation.
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We should be utterly foolish if we imagined that there was amilitarysolutionto this problem.
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He described amilitarysolutionas being only short-term.
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Unfortunately, we must now consider amilitarysolution.
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At that stage alone amilitarysolutionmust be sought.
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I confirm that there is simply nomilitarysolutionto the problem.
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We do not believe there is any such thing as a straightmilitarysolution.
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I do not think there is anymilitarysolutionof this conflict.
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There will be nomilitarysolutionbecause it does not work.
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We have made clear that there can be nomilitarysolution.
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However, if one rejects amilitarysolution, one is left with economic action.
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Themilitarysolutionhas been tried, but it has not worked.
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