garrisoning

Meanings

• The act of stationing soldiers in a fortified place, especially to protect against attack.

  - "The garrisoning of the fort began in the spring."
  - "The enemy tried to break through the walls of the garrisoned fort."
  - "The garrisoning of the fort was crucial to the defense of the city."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with garrisoning
Arranging , barring , charging , charring , conferring , parading , showing , stowing , towering

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Homophones

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1. Garrisoning (en) : The act of stationing soldiers in a fortified place to protect against attack.
   

2. Garisoning (en) : A small town or village, especially one with a castle or fortress.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of garrisoning that leads to same result
garrison , garrisoned , garrisoning , garrisons

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Forms

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{"term"=>"Garrisoning (verb)", "definition"=>"The act of stationing soldiers in a fortified place to protect against attack.", "examples"=>["The fort was garrisoned by a regiment of soldiers.", "The enemy tried to break through the walls of the garrisoned fort.", "The garrisoning of the fort was crucial to the defense of the city."]}, {"term"=>"Garrisoning (noun)", "definition"=>"The act or state of garrisoning, i.e., the act of stationing soldiers in a fortified place to protect against attack.", "examples"=>["The fort was in a state of garrisoning, with soldiers stationed at strategic locations around the fort.", "The enemy tried to break through the walls of the garrisoned fort, but the soldiers stationed there were able to hold them back.", "The garrisoning of the fort was crucial to the defense of the city, as it provided a strategic location from which soldiers could protect the city against enemy attacks."]}

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Etymology

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From Old French garnir ‘to fit out, equip’, from Latin garnire ‘to furnish with weapons, equipment, supplies, or food; to make ready, prepare, fit out’.

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Culture

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Garrisoning has played a significant role in history, particularly during times of war. The act of garrisoning a fortified place has been used to protect against enemy attacks, to store supplies and weapons, and to provide shelter and protection for soldiers and civilians alike.

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