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PRONUNCIATION OF DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL

Distinguished Service Medal  [dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt ˈsɜːvɪs ˈmedəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL

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Distinguished Service Medal is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Distinguished Service Medal in the English dictionary

The definition of Distinguished Service Medal in the dictionary is a decoration awarded for distinguished service in various countries, with criteria varying from place to place.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL


bridal
ˈbraɪdəl
bundle
ˈbʌndəl
candle
ˈkændəl
comeddle
kəʊˈmedəl
Grendel
ˈɡrɛndəl
Handel
ˈhændəl
handle
ˈhændəl
idol
ˈaɪdəl
Kendall
ˈkɛndəl
kindle
ˈkɪndəl
medal
ˈmɛdəl
middle
ˈmɪdəl
modal
ˈməʊdəl
model
ˈmɒdəl
needle
ˈniːdəl
overpedal
ˌəʊvəˈpedəl
pedal
ˈpɛdəl
scandal
ˈskændəl
straddle
ˈstrædəl
strudel
ˈstruːdəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL

Distinguished Flying Cross
Distinguished Service Cross
Distinguished Service Order

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL

accelerator pedal
back-pedal
bipedal
brake pedal
bronze medal
chorus pedal
clutch pedal
credal
creedal
daedal
dead man´s pedal
dedal
fissipedal
gas pedal
gold medal
quadrupedal
silver medal
soft pedal
soft-pedal
wah-wah pedal

Synonyms and antonyms of Distinguished Service Medal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Distinguished Service Medal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL

Find out the translation of Distinguished Service Medal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Distinguished Service Medal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Distinguished Service Medal» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

杰出服务奖章
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Medalla de Servicio Distinguido
570 millions of speakers

English

Distinguished Service Medal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विशिष्ट सेवा पदक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

وسام الخدمة المتميزة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Медаль Отличной службы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Medalha de Serviços Distintos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিশিষ্ট পরিষেবা ক্রস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Distinguished Service Medal
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perkhidmatan Perkhidmatan Cemerlang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Distinguished Service Medal
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

殊勲メダル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

수훈 훈장
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Layanan Distinguished Cross
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Huy chương Distinguished Service
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புகழ்பெற்ற சேவை குறுக்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डिस्टिंग्विश्ड सर्व्हिस क्रॉस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Öne Çıkan Hizmet Çapraz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Medaglia Distinguished Service
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Medal Zasłużony
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Медаль Відмінною служби
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Medalia Serviciul de Distinguished
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Διακεκριμένο μετάλλιο υπηρεσιών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Distinguished Service Medal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Distinguished Service Medal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Distinguished Service Medal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Distinguished Service Medal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL»

The term «Distinguished Service Medal» is regularly used and occupies the 76.852 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Distinguished Service Medal

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL»

Discover the use of Distinguished Service Medal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Distinguished Service Medal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Veteran's Benefits: A Guide to State Programs
New Jersey Distinguished Service Medal To be eligible for this award, a veteran must have been a resident of New Jersey at the time of entry into the service, must have served during a war or emergency, be honorably discharged, and have ...
Raymond E. Armstrong, Terry P. Rizzuti, 2001
2
United States Code, 1982
Coast Guard cross. distinguished service medal. silver star medal. distinguished flying cross. Coast Guard medal. or bar. emblem. or insignia in lieu thereof. as the case may be, may be awarded to the person within two years after the date of ...
United States, United States. Superintendent of Documents, United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, 1988
3
Department Of Defense Index of Specifications and Standards ...
... LAPEL BUTTON, CONGRESSIONAL SPACE MEDAL OF HONOR[CUST: IH] [ REVIEW: CT] A 8455 IH 22-JUN-01 MIL-DTL-11484/91C NOT 2 LAPEL BUTTON , DEFENSE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL[CUST: IH NU 11] [REVIEW: 99 ...
4
Complete Guide to United States Marine Corps Medals, Badges, ...
The Navy Distinguished Service Medal is worn after the Defense Distinguished Service Medal and before the Silver Star. The Navy Distinguished Service Medal was established by an Act of Congress and approved on 4 February 1919 and, ...
James G. Thompson, 2003
5
Medals for Soldiers and Airmen: Awards and Decorations of ...
On March 27, 1970, a memo announced that the secretary of defense had directed that the “Joint Distinguished Service Medal” be created and that the new medal was to rank as the highest award for meritorious service within the Department ...
Fred L. Borch III, 2013
6
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of ...
(3) Distinguished-Service Medal. (4) Silver Star. (5) Purple Heart. (6) Soldier's Medal. (7) Distinguished-Flying Cross. (8) Oak-Leaf Cluster. (b) Limitation. Not more than one of the several decorations authorized by Federal law will be awarded ...
7
Banks and Banking, Sections 1701-End, to Title 14, Coast Guard
Section Referred to in Other Sections This section is referred to in title 10 section 1074h. § 492. Distinguished service medal The President may present, but not in the name of Congress, a distinguished service medal of appropriate design, ...
‎2001
8
United States Code: 1940 Ed. .... Suppl. 5
Medal of honor; distinguished-service cross; distinguished-service medal: limitations on award. 3745. Medal of honor; distinguished-service cross; distinguished-service medal: delegation of power to award. 3746. Silver star: award. 3747.
9
United States Code 2006, Volume 7: Title 12, Banks and ...
The Homeland Security Distinguished Service Medal and appurtenances thereto shall be of appropriate design approved by the Secretary of Homeland Security and shall be awarded under such regulations as the Secretary shall prescribe.
Bernan, 2008
10
African Americans in the Military
Defense Distinguished Service Medal (1970) 4. Distinguished Service Medal ( 1918) 5. Silver Star (1918) 6. Defense Superior Service Medal (1976) 7. Legion of Merit (1942) 8. Distinguished Flying Cross (1926) 9. Soldier's Medal (1926) 10.
Catherine Reef, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Distinguished Service Medal is used in the context of the following news items.
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Call to honour Navy blaze heroes
... Defence Minister Simon Coveney seeking a review of their efforts in the hope they will belatedly be offered the Distinguished Service Medal. «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
2
MAITA, PATRICK J.
He was wounded in World War II while serving in the U.S. Army Infantry, earning a Purple Heart, Bronze Star, The Distinguished Service Medal ... «Hudson Reporter, Jul 15»
3
'Military service makes you think about your aims, and helps you to …
One of the awards we received was the Distinguished Service Medal for assisting the Locative, a 65ft fishing boat with four crew on board ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
4
Miami County's finest honored
Troy Police Department: Chief Commendation Medal, Ptlm. Shane Marker and Ptlm. Jared Cole; Distinguished Service Medal, Ptlm. Tim ... «Dayton Daily News, Jul 15»
5
Casper-area officers receive awards
The Distinguished Service Medal is presented to sworn or civilian employees. It is presented when in any one unusual or unique dangerous ... «Casper Journal, Jul 15»
6
Six of the best transfer deals this summer
... faithful retainers with the move which suits him best, personally and professionally, is football's equivalent of a distinguished service medal. «BT Sport, Jul 15»
7
Lt. Gen. Charles Wilson Bagnal, 81, advised veterans with VA …
Bagnal's awards and decorations are the Distinguished Service Medal with oak leaf cluster, Silver Star, Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star ... «ColaDaily.com, Jul 15»
8
Gallantry of Indian Troops.
... division of the Indian Order of Merit of the 2nd class, and several others have been rewarded with the Indian distinguished service medal. «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
9
HERALD WAR REPORT
For Meritorious Service in the North Sea, 1st class Petty Officer Richard Fuller, O.N., has been awarded the Distinguished Service Medal. «Morpeth Herald, Jul 15»
10
How College Swimming Changed 4-Star General James …
... ceremony, former Deputy Secretary of Defense William J. Lynn III presented the general with his fourth Defense Distinguished Service Medal. «Swimming World Magazine, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Distinguished Service Medal [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/distinguished-service-medal>. Apr 2024 ».
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