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   troop

   /truːp/

   noun

   • 1. soldiers or armed forces: "UN peacekeeping troops" Similar soldiersarmed forcesservice menmenservice womenthe servicesthe armythe militarysoldiery
   • 2. a cavalry unit commanded by a captain.
   • ▪ a unit of artillery and armoured formation.
   • ▪ a group of three or more Scout patrols.
   • 3. a group of people or animals of a particular kind: "a troop of musicians" Similar grouppartybandgangbevybodycompanytroupeassemblagegatheringcrowdthronghordepackdroveflockswarmstreammultitudehostarmycohortmobcorpscontingentsquaddetachmentunitdetailpatrolinformal:bunchgagglecrewposseload

   verb

   • 1. (of a group of people) come or go together or in large numbers: "the girls trooped in for dinner" Similar walkmarchfilestraggleflockcrowdthrongstreamswarmsurgespill
   • ▪ (of a lone person) walk at a slow or steady pace: "Caroline trooped wearily home from work" Similar trudgeplodtraipsetraildrag oneselftrampinformal:schlep

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from French troupe, back-formation from troupeau, diminutive of medieval Latin troppus ‘flock’, probably of Germanic origin.

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   What does troop mean?

   • andar em grupo, mover-se em conjunto, atropelar-se… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! TROOP definition: 1. a group of people or animals 2. to walk somewhere in a large group: . Learn more.

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   What is the difference between a troop and a scout?

   • 1. Troops are soldiers, especially when they are in a large organized group doing a particular task. [...] 2. A troop is a group of soldiers within a cavalry or armoured regiment. [...] 3. A troop of scouts is a local group of them that meets regularly. [...] present simple: I troop, you troop [...] past simple: I trooped, you trooped [...]

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   What is a Boy Scout troop?

   • We all trooped down to London for the meeting. A troop is also an organized group of young people who are Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts. Hundreds of thousands of visitors troop through the museum every year. Shortly thereafter, the troops abandoned their insecure positions and hurriedly withdrew to the plains.

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   Where is Troop A located?

   • Troop A Headquartered in Omaha, is located in the Traffic Management Center, staffed by both NSP and Nebraska Department of Roads (NDOR) personnel. Troop A faces many of the same types of traffic and investigative duties as an urban police department.

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   What is a group of soldiers called?

   • n. 1. a. A group of soldiers. b. troops Military units; soldiers. c. A unit of cavalry, armored vehicles, or artillery in a European army, corresponding to a platoon in the US Army. 2. A unit of at least five Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts under the guidance of an adult leader. 3. A group or company of people, animals, or things.

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   What is an example of a corpus troop?

   • Examples from the Corpus troop • The United States has 37,000 troops based in the southern half of the divided peninsula. • Zaïrean exiles also expressed fears that Mobutu would be tempted to use force against the opposition now that foreign troops had been withdrawn.

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   troop. verb. informal uk / truːp / us. troop into/through/out of, etc. to walk somewhere in a large group: We all trooped into the hall in silence. (Definition of troop from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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   n. 1. a large group or assembly; flock: a troop of children. 2. (Military) a subdivision of a cavalry squadron or artillery battery of about platoon size. 3. (Military) (plural) armed forces; soldiers. 4. a large group of Scouts comprising several patrols. 5. (Theatre) an archaic spelling of troupe.

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   Definitions of 'troop'. 1. Troops are soldiers, especially when they are in a large organized group doing a particular task. [...] 2. A troop is a group of soldiers within a cavalry or armoured regiment. [...] 3. A troop of scouts is a local group of them that meets regularly.

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   troop meaning, definition, what is troop: a group of soldiers, especially on horse...: Learn more.