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    regiment

    noun

    • 1. a permanent unit of an army typically commanded by a lieutenant colonel and divided into several companies, squadrons, or batteries and often into two battalions: "the Royal Highland Regiment"
    • 2. rule or government: archaic "the powers of ecclesiastical regiment which none but the Church should wield"

    verb

    • 1. organize according to a strict system or pattern: "every aspect of their life is strictly regimented"

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREGIMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    REGIMENT definition: 1. a large group of soldiers, or (more generally) any large number of things or people: 2. a large…. Learn more.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RegimentRegiment - Wikipedia

    A regiment is a military unit. Its role and size varies markedly, depending on the country, service, or specialisation. In Medieval Europe, the term "regiment" denoted any large body of front-line soldiers, [1] recruited or conscripted in one geographical area, by a leader who was often also the feudal lord in capite of the soldiers.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › regimentRegiment Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of REGIMENT is a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions. How to use regiment in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › regimentREGIMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. a military formation varying in size from a battalion to a number of battalions. 2. a large number in regular or organized groups. regiments of beer bottles. verb (ˈrɛdʒɪˌmɛnt ) (transitive) 3. to force discipline or order on, esp in a domineering manner. 4. to organize into a regiment or regiments. 5. to form into organized groups. 6.

  7. www.britannica.com › topic › regimentRegiment | Definition, Size, & Facts | Britannica

    Regiment, in most armies, a body of troops headed by a colonel and organized for tactical control into companies, battalions, or squadrons. The word is derived from the Latin ‘regimen,’ a rule or system of order, and describes the regiment’s functions of raising, equipping, and training troops.

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  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › regimentREGIMENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Regiment definition: a unit of ground forces, consisting of two or more battalions or battle groups, a headquarters unit, and certain supporting units.. See examples of REGIMENT used in a sentence.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › regimentREGIMENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    REGIMENT meaning: 1. a large group of soldiers, or (more generally) any large number of things or people: 2. a large…. Learn more.

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