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para·mil·i·ta·ry or·gan·i·sa·tion

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  1. paramilitary, paramilitary force, paramilitary unit, paramilitary organization, paramilitary organisationnoun

    a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops)

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  1. paramilitary organisation

    A paramilitary organisation is a group that is organised and operates in a similar way to an official military, but is not officially recognised as part of a country's armed forces. Though not members of the formal armed forces, they often use military-style equipment, tactics and training. Their functions may include defending a territory, enforcing laws or orders, or supporting the official military during conflicts or emergencies. They can be state-sponsored or independently operated, and may be involved in a variety of activities, both legal and illegal, depending on the specific group and context.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of paramilitary organisation in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of paramilitary organisation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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