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platoon: a military unit that is a subdivision of a company; usually has a headquarters and two or more squads; usually commanded by a lieutenant; a team of policemen working under the military platoon system; a group of persons who are engaged in a common activity; "platoons of tourists poured out of the busses"; "the defensive platoon of the football team"

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first string collapse

nine collapse: the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one; denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten

five collapse: the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one; being one more than four

eight collapse: the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one; being one more than seven

special school collapse

summer school collapse: an academic session during the summer; usually for remedial or supplementary study

open classroom school collapse

kitchen police collapse

varsity collapse: a team representing a college or university; a British abbreviation of `university'; usually refers to Oxford University or Cambridge University

coterie collapse

public school collapse: a tuition free school in the United States supported by taxes and controlled by a school board; private independent secondary school in Great Britain supported by endowment and tuition

centurion collapse: (ancient Rome) the leader of 100 soldiers

warrant officer collapse: holds rank by virtue of a warrant

eleven collapse: the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and one; being one more than ten

out group collapse

noncommissioned officer collapse: a military officer appointed from enlisted personnel

corporal collapse: a noncommissioned officer in the army or airforce or marines

phalanx collapse: any of the bones of the fingers or toes; a body of troops in close array; any closely ranked crowd of people

brigade collapse: army unit smaller than a division; form or unite into a brigade

battalion collapse: an army unit usually consisting of a headquarters and three or more companies; a large indefinite number; "a battalion of ants"; "a multitude of TV antennas"; "a plurality of religions"

covey collapse: a small flock of grouse or partridge; a small collection of people

third string collapse

bevy collapse: a flock of quail; a group of girls or young women

task force collapse: a temporary military unit formed to accomplish a particular objective; a semipermanent unit created to carry out a continuing task

troupe collapse

squad collapse: a smallest army unit

clique collapse: an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose

sergeant collapse: any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the army or air force or marines ranking above a corporal

squadron collapse: an air force unit larger than a flight and smaller than a group; a cavalry unit consisting of two or more troops and headquarters and supporting arms; a naval unit that is detached from the fleet for a particular task

team collapse: two or more draft animals that work together to pull something; a cooperative unit; form a team; "We teamed up for this new project"

crew collapse: the men who man a ship or aircraft; the team of men manning a racing shell; serve as a crew member on

second string collapse: a squad of players that are available either individually or as a team to relieve or replace the players who started the game

regiment collapse: army unit smaller than a division; assign to a regiment; "regiment soldiers"; subject to rigid discipline, order, and systematization; "regiment one's children"; form (military personnel) into a regiment

troop collapse: a group of soldiers; a cavalry unit corresponding to an infantry company; an orderly crowd; "a troop of children"; a unit of girl or boy scouts; move or march as if in a crowd; "They children trooped into the room"

cadre collapse: a nucleus of military personnel capable of expansion

legion collapse: a large military unit; "the French Foreign Legion"; association of ex-servicemen; "the American Legion"

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