The phrase "absolute army" is not a standard expression in written English and may not convey a clear meaning.
It could be used in contexts discussing a military force that is considered complete or total, but it may require additional context for clarity.
Example: "The general spoke of an absolute army, one that would not falter in the face of adversity."
Alternatives: "total military force" or "complete army".
"In the last 10 years, the German car manufacturer has put an incredibly strong, methodological and rigorous hand around the 24 Hours of Le Mans, with an absolute fighting army," said Yannick Dalmas, a Frenchman who won the race in 1999 in a BMW and who is now a race commentator for French television.
He was an absolute dictator whose private army (the Tonton Macoutes) was more powerful than the regular army.
A temporary constitution grants the army men absolute powers.
In a speech to the armed forces on March 4th, he stressed: "The party's absolute leadership over the army is fundamental".
The university's president, Wang Xibin, a lieutenant general, appears on camera describing how the United States grooms "friendly forces, so-called democratic forces," inside China and on the "exterior goes against the party's absolute control of the army".
But behind this lies a conflict with Cuba's "strong man," Colonel Fulgencio Batista, former sergeant, who, in the 1933 coup, won absolute control of the Cuban army.
President Fujimori cannot even count on the absolute support of the current army commanders, who appear to be operating in an effort to protect Mr. Montesinos and themselves from prosecution for various human rights violations, gun-running and money-laundering.
As absolute ruler of a rigidly disciplined army of 40,000 men, Cetshwayo was considered a threat to British colonial interests; the Anglo-Zulu War (1879) and subsequent destruction of Zulu power removed that threat.
The king yielded and granted a constitution on modern lines with a parliament and elections.In the event, it turned out that Thailand had replaced absolute monarchy with domination by the army.
Stalin gained near-absolute power in 1935 1936, leaving only army as self-governing, but its officers also became the target of purges during the Great terror in 1937 1938.
