BRITAIN'S armed forces have been ranked as the fifth more powerful military in the world. The list of the globe's most potent armies ranks the United States as the most feared military on the planet, with a power index rating of 0.1663. The US is estimated to have almost 9,000 tanks at its disposal and a further 14,000 aircraft.
heedverb [ T ] uk â /hiËd/ us â /hiËd/ formal. âº to pay attention to something, especially advice or a warning: The airline has been criticized for failing to heed advice/warnings about lack of safety routines.
gid. n. 1. (Veterinary Science) a disease of sheep characterized by an unsteady gait and staggering, caused by infestation of the brain with tapeworms (Taenia caenuris). [C17: back formation from giddy].(gÉªd). disease of herbivores, especially sheep, caused by the presence of larvae of the tapeworm Taenia multiceps in the brain and resulting in a staggering gait. Also called sturdy.