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noun
- 1. a large body of troops ready for battle, especially an infantry unit forming part of a brigade. Similar
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A battalion is a military unit of up to one thousand soldiers, commanded by a lieutenant colonel and subdivided into companies. Learn about the origin, description, NATO symbols and names of battalions in different countries.
a large military unit under a single leader, consisting of three or more companies. (Definition of battalion from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of battalion. battalion. The rival factions split and each formed their own battalion, which stayed apart until 1921. From the Cambridge English Corpus.
A battalion is a large group of soldiers or other people organized to act together. Learn the synonyms, examples, history, and etymology of this word from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
A battalion is a tactical military organization composed of a headquarters and two or more companies, batteries, or similar units. Learn about the origin, evolution, and structure of battalions in different armies and historical periods.
A battalion is a large military unit under a single leader, consisting of three or more companies. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see examples from literature and find out its pronunciation and translations.
A battalion is a military unit of several companies or formations, or a large number of persons or things. Learn the word history, usage, and synonyms of battalion from Dictionary.com.
A battalion is a large group of soldiers or people with a particular task. Learn the word origin, pronunciation, collocations, and usage of battalion in different contexts.
