mil·i·ta·rism
noun/ˈmɪlɪtərɪzəm/
/ˈmɪlɪtərɪzəm/
[uncountable] (usually disapproving)- the belief that a country should have great military strength in order to be powerful
Topics Politicsc2军国主义 Word Originmid 19th cent.: from French militarisme, from militaire or Latin militaris, from miles, milit- ‘soldier’.