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Traditional Islam is a mixture of all obedience to Allah, and if that requires militancy, so be it.
Deepak Chopra

Meaning of "militancy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MILITANCY

militancy  [ˈmɪlɪtənsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MILITANCY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Militancy 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 MILITANCY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Militant

Militant is usually used to describe a person engaged in aggressive verbal or physical combat. Militant may also refer to: ▪ The Militant, an international communist newsweekly first published in November 1928 ▪ Militant faction, an organized radical grouping in the Socialist Party of America during the 1930s ▪ Militant Group, a British Trotskyist group of the 1930s ▪ Militant tendency, or Militant, a British Trotskyist group which followed entryist tactics within the British Labour Party until the early 1990s...

Definition of militancy in the English dictionary

The definition of militancy in the dictionary is the quality or state of being aggressive or vigorous, esp in the support of a cause.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MILITANCY


appetency
ˈæpɪtənsɪ
blatancy
ˈbleɪtənsɪ
competency
ˈkɒmpɪtənsɪ
concubitancy
kɒnˈkjuːbɪtənsɪ
dilatancy
daɪˈleɪtənsɪ
dubitancy
ˈdjuːbɪtənsɪ
excitancy
ˈɛksɪtənsɪ
exorbitancy
ɪɡˈzɔːbɪtənsɪ
hesitancy
ˈhɛzɪtənsɪ
incogitancy
ɪnˈkɒdʒɪtənsɪ
incompetency
ɪnˈkɒmpɪtənsɪ
inhabitancy
ɪnˈhæbɪtənsɪ
intermittency
ˌɪntəˈmɪtənsɪ
irritancy
ˈɪrɪtənsɪ
latency
ˈleɪtənsɪ
latitancy
ˈlætɪtənsɪ
patency
ˈpeɪtənsɪ
penitency
ˈpɛnɪtənsɪ
precipitancy
prɪˈsɪpɪtənsɪ
remittency
rɪˈmɪtənsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MILITANCY

militance
militant
Militant Tendency
militantly
militantness
militaria
militaries
militarily
militarisation
militarise
militarism
militarist
militaristic
militaristically
militarization
militarize
military
military academy
military band
military base

WORDS THAT END LIKE MILITANCY

acceptancy
accountancy
adjutancy
aggressive accountancy
attractancy
concomitancy
constancy
consultancy
executancy
expectancy
exultancy
fancy
financial accountancy
importancy
inconstancy
inexpectancy
instancy
life expectancy
management consultancy
oscitancy
reluctancy

Synonyms and antonyms of militancy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «militancy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MILITANCY

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

Translator English - Chinese

战斗
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

la militancia
570 millions of speakers

English

militancy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आतंकवाद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التشدد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

воинственность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

militância
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জঙ্গিবাদ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

militantisme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Militan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kampfgeist
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

好戦性
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

전투
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Militansi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự tranh đấu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தீவிரவாதத்தை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दहशतवाद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

saldırganlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

militanza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wojowniczość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

войовничість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

militantismului
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μαχητικότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

militante
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

militansen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

militante
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of militancy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MILITANCY»

The term «militancy» is regularly used and occupies the 77.132 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MILITANCY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «militancy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «militancy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about militancy

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10 QUOTES WITH «MILITANCY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word militancy.
1
Stokely Carmichael
One of the tragedies of the struggle against racism is that up to now there has been no national organization which could speak to the growing militancy of young black people in the urban ghetto.
2
Cesar Chavez
In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.
3
Deepak Chopra
Traditional Islam is a mixture of all obedience to Allah, and if that requires militancy, so be it.
4
Sheikh Hasina
After so many cases of terror attacks related to Islamic militancy remaining unresolved in the last few years, the government has no moral authority to stay in power.
5
Ernest Mandel
You need a vanguard organization in order to overcome the dangerous potential brought about by the uneven development of class militancy and class consciousness.
6
Ernest Mandel
You can have relatively high levels of class consciousness with a lower level of class militancy than one would have expected.
7
Mian Muhammad Mansha
The only way to kill militancy, to reduce it, is to provide opportunities to people who have no opportunities. I've always told my American friends that.
8
Amos Oz
But The Same Sea is set precisely in this Israel, which never makes it to the news headlines anywhere. It is a novel about everyday people far removed from fundamentalism, fanaticism nationalism, or militancy of any sort.
9
Emmeline Pankhurst
The militancy of men, through all the centuries, has drenched the world with blood. The militancy of women has harmed no human life save the lives of those who fought the battle of righteousness.
10
Jean-Pierre Raffarin
Prohibiting a visible religious sign, which isn't a manifestation of militancy, would look like a fight against religions.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MILITANCY»

Discover the use of militancy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to militancy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Pakistan and the Emergence of Islamic Militancy in Afghanistan
Continued interest in the region since the events of 9/11 make this volume highly suitable for courses on South Asian studies, international relations and political Islam.
Rizwan Hussain, 2005
2
Landscapes of the Jihad: Militancy, Morality, Modernity
Landscapes of the Jihad explores the features that Al Qaeda and other strands of militant Islam share in common with global movements such as environmentalists and anti-globalisation protesters.
Faisal Devji, 2005
3
Islamist Militancy in Bangladesh: A Complex Web
This book examines the growing Islamist militancy in Bangladesh.
Ali Riaz, 2012
4
Networks and Netwars: The Future of Terror, Crime, and Militancy
Netwar-like cyberwar-describes a new spectrum of conflict that is emerging in the wake of the information revolution.
John Arquilla, David Ronfeldt, 2001
5
Journey of the Jihadist: Inside Muslim Militancy
"--Mary Anne Weaver, author of "Pakistan: In the Shadow of Jihad and Afghanistan " In this important work, now with a new afterword, renowned Middle Eastern expert Fawaz A. Gerges takes us into the mind-set of the jihadi--or holy warrior- ...
Fawaz A. Gerges, 2007
6
The "Bergson Boys" And the Origins of Contemporary Zionist ...
Judith Tydor Baumel provides the complete story of the role the Bergson group played in raising American public consciousness of Jewish and Zionist concerns.
Judith Tydor Baumel, 2005
7
Female Terrorism and Militancy: Agency, Utility, and ...
This edited volume provides a window on the many forces that structure and shape why women and girls participate in terrorism and militancy, as well as on how states have come to view, treat, and strategize against them. Females who carry ...
Cindy D. Ness, 2007
8
Pakistan: From the Rhetoric of Democracy to the Rise of ...
The essays in this volume reflect on the political, social, military and urban history of Pakistan, surrounding the theme of Pakistan’s enduring, yet elusive, quest for democracy.
Ravi Kalia, 2012
9
Seeing Red: Federal Campaigns Against Black Militancy, 1919-1925
Now in Paper! "Seeing Red" Federal Campaigns Against Black Militancy, 1919-1925 Theodore Kornweibel, Jr. A gripping, painstakingly documented account of a neglected chapter in the history of American political intelligence.
Theodore Kornweibel, Jr., 1999
10
Terrorism and Militancy in Central Asia
The book is basically an account of the problem of terrorism and militancy in the five newly independent countries viz.
Jatin Kumar, Jatin Kumar Mohanty, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MILITANCY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term militancy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
China, rising wages and worker militancy
Workers in China Workers' wages in the United States have been stagnant since the 1970s in terms of purchasing power. It is common ... «Workers World, Jul 15»
2
Worried over new young militancy recruits, Doval on two-day J&K trip
The Union home ministry is perturbed at the rising number of young and educated boys joining militancy in Kashmir, along with the incidents of ... «Mumbai Mirror, Jul 15»
3
Cornel West Says Ta-Nehisi Coates 'Cowardly Silent' on New …
... fear-driven self-absorption leads to individual escape and flight to safety – he is cowardly silent on the marvelous new militancy in Ferguson, ... «Eurweb.com, Jul 15»
4
'ISIS, Guru behind Kashmiri youth joining militancy'
NEW DELHI, July 21 (Agencies): The home ministry has attributed the spurt in educated youth in Kashmir joining militant organisations this ... «Kashmir Times, Jul 15»
5
Kashmir: After A Pause, Youths Returning to Militancy
In recent months Kashmir has seen more youths – including educated ones with post-graduate degrees and PhDs – joining local militant ... «benarnews, Jul 15»
6
Money Laundering,Militancy And Other Reasons Jonathan's CSO …
Gordon Obua, Chief Security Officer (CSO) to former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan was arrested because he's been suspected of money ... «Nigerian Bulletin, Jul 15»
7
Northeast mass militancy platform
Northeast rebel groups, Northeast militancy, United National Liberation Front of Western Southeast Asia, In 1990, some of these groups ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
8
When Islamist militancy bans cinema for political reasons
The good old days at the Neelam movie theater are long gone now. The ticket counter lies empty, covered in dust, while crows and pigeons ... «ucanews, Jul 15»
9
SUVs in parts of Sinai amid crackdown on militancy
CAIRO: Sport Utility Vehicles have been banned in certain areas in Sinai per a Sunday decision by Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab amid efforts ... «The Cairo Post, Jul 15»
10
Tech savvy militants unleash a new psychological warfare on social …
A new breed of tech-savvy militants have unleashed a new psychological warfare on the social media to glorify militancy in an apparent bid to ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
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