"forces" meaning in English

See forces in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈfɔɹ.sɪz/ [General-American], /ˈfɔː.sɪz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈfo(ː)ɹ.sɪz/ (note: rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger), /ˈfoə.sɪz/ (note: non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) Audio: en-us-forces.ogg
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)sɪz, (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) -oːɹsɪz, (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) -oəsɪz Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} forces
  1. plural of force Tags: form-of, plural Form of: force
    Sense id: en-forces-en-noun-LPQuct2u

Noun

IPA: /ˈfɔɹ.sɪz/ [General-American], /ˈfɔː.sɪz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈfo(ː)ɹ.sɪz/ (note: rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger), /ˈfoə.sɪz/ (note: non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) Audio: en-us-forces.ogg
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)sɪz, (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) -oːɹsɪz, (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) -oəsɪz Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} forces
  1. (military, only plural) Troops. Tags: plural Categories (topical): Military Translations (troops): զորք (zorkʻ) (Armenian), Kräfte [feminine, plural, singular] (German), Streitkräfte [feminine, plural, singular] (German), Truppen [feminine, plural, singular] (German), Truppe [feminine] (German), fórsaí [masculine, plural] (Irish)
    Sense id: en-forces-en-noun-ymb0DsVP Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Irish translations Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 1 15 1 15 2 17 1 16 17 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 16 0 14 1 17 0 16 17 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 9 41 8 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 4 43 8 45 Topics: government, military, politics, war Disambiguation of 'troops': 99 1
  2. (music, chiefly plural) The orchestral instrumentation (and voices) used in a musical production. Tags: plural Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-forces-en-noun-8v6xLCer Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb

IPA: /ˈfɔɹ.sɪz/ [General-American], /ˈfɔː.sɪz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈfo(ː)ɹ.sɪz/ (note: rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger), /ˈfoə.sɪz/ (note: non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) Audio: en-us-forces.ogg
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)sɪz, (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) -oːɹsɪz, (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) -oəsɪz Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} forces
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of force Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: force
    Sense id: en-forces-en-verb-JtzLsc0X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English pluralia tantum, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 37 12 49 Disambiguation of English links with redundant alt parameters: 3 33 20 45 Disambiguation of English links with redundant wikilinks: 3 34 19 45 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 21 29 8 42 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 1 27 5 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 1 15 1 15 2 17 1 16 17 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 16 0 14 1 17 0 16 17 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 9 41 8 43 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 4 36 8 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 4 43 8 45
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "zorkʻ",
      "sense": "troops",
      "word": "զորք"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "troops",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ],
      "word": "Kräfte"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "troops",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ],
      "word": "Streitkräfte"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "troops",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ],
      "word": "Truppen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "troops",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Truppe"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "troops",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "fórsaí"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Israel Defence Forces"
  ],
  "word": "forces"
}

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          "word": "force"
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        "third-person singular simple present indicative of force"
      ],
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          "force",
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      "ipa": "/ˈfɔɹ.sɪz/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-forces.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/31/En-us-forces.ogg/En-us-forces.ogg.mp3",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɔː.sɪz/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfo(ː)ɹ.sɪz/",
      "note": "rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfoə.sɪz/",
      "note": "non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔː(ɹ)sɪz"
    },
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      "rhymes": "(rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) -oːɹsɪz"
    },
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      "rhymes": "(non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) -oəsɪz"
    }
  ],
  "word": "forces"
}

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