battalion

  • 51battalion fire-control point — diviziono ugnies valdymo punktas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Valdymo punktas, rengiantis ir valdantis baterijos (diviziono) ugnį. Baterijos (diviziono) ugnies valdymo punktas išsidėsto baterijos ugnies pozicijoje (netoli vienos iš… …

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  • 52battalion — noun Etymology: Middle French bataillon, from Old Italian battaglione, augmentative of battaglia company of soldiers, battle, from Late Latin battalia combat more at battle Date: 1579 1. a considerable body of troops organized to act together …

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  • 53battalion — noun a) An army unit having two or more companies, etc. and a headquarters. Traditionally forming part of a regiment. b) an army unit having two or more companies, etc. and a headquarters; forming part of a brigade. Syn: heap …

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  • 54battalion — Synonyms and related words: KP, age group, army, army group, band, battery, battle group, bevy, body, brigade, bunch, cabal, cadre, cast, clique, cohort, column, combat command, combat team, company, complement, contingent, corps, coterie, covey …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 55battalion — Used in RSV for the whole ‘company’ (REB) or ‘cohort’ (NRSV), several hundred strong, which Pilate [[➝ Pilate, Pontius]] brought up with him to Jerusalem from his residence in Caesarea (Matt. 27:27) …

    Dictionary of the Bible

  • 56battalion — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. unit, force, corps; see army 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. unit, body, subdivision, massing, assembly, battle group …

    English dictionary for students

  • 57battalion — bat|tal|ion [ bə tæljən ] noun count 1. ) a large group of soldiers that consists of three or more smaller groups called companies 2. ) a large group of people with the same aim or opinion: battalions of experts telling us what to do …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 58battalion — see BATTLE …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

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  • 60battalion — bat·tal·ion || bÉ™ tæljÉ™n n. military unit composed of two or more companies …

    English contemporary dictionary