show of force
show of force · shows of force
Machtdemonstration
An open demonstration of power by display of a great number of people or resourcesAn open demonstration of power by display of a great number of people or resources.
Meaning
1 sensesAn open demonstration of power by display of a great number of people or resources.
The military parade was an opportunity for the new government to give a show of force to the neighbouring countries.
Machtdemonstration
Examples
1 sentencesIt was a show of force.
ruЭто была демонстрация силы. — odexed
Translations
4 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
open demonstration of power:
Forms
plural: shows of force| Singular | show of force |
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irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular