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Noncombatant
01
someone in the military who serves in a role without directly engaging in warfare (e.g. a medic or chaplain)
Examples
Noncombatants play a crucial role, providing emotional and physical support away from the frontlines.
During the intense battle, noncombatants like medics and engineers stayed behind the lines to provide necessary support.
noncombatant
01
member of armed forces whose duties do not include fighting as e.g. a chaplain or surgeon
02
used of civilians in time of war
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