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trooped

Meanings

  • The action of a large group of people, especially soldiers, moving together.

    - "The troop marched in formation towards the battlefield."
    - "Despite the heavy rain, the troop remained determined to reach their destination."
Rhymes
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trooped , duped , groomed , roomed , rooved
Homophones
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  1. Troop () : A large group of people, especially soldiers, moving together.

  2. Troop (Scottish English) : A large gathering of people, especially for a celebration or social event.

  3. Troop (English slang) : To behave in a wild, reckless, or boisterous manner, often in a group or gang setting.

Variants
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troop , trooped , trooping , troops
Forms
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{"term"=>"troop", "part_of_speech"=>"verb", "examples"=>["The soldiers trooped into the fortress.", "Despite the heavy rain, the tourists still trooped to the top of the mountain for a panoramic view."]}, {"term"=>"troop", "part_of_speech"=>"noun", "examples"=>["The soldiers formed a troop and marched towards the battlefield.", "The zoo was teeming with all kinds of exotic animals, but the most popular troop were the majestic elephants."]}

Etymology
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The word 'troop' originated from the Old English word 'trup', which meant 'group' or 'company'. The term was later adopted into Middle English and then into Modern English with the meaning 'a large group of people, especially soldiers, moving together'.

Related Concepts
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  1. Platoon: A subunit of a company or battalion in the military, typically consisting of between 20 and 100 soldiers under the command of a platoon leader.

  2. Squad: A subunit of a platoon or company in the military, typically consisting of between 8 and 12 soldiers under the command of a squad leader.

  3. Battalion: A large military unit consisting of between 400 and 1,500 soldiers, supported by various weapons, communication, logistics, and engineering capabilities, under the command of a battalion commander.

  4. Company: A military unit consisting of between 100 and 500 soldiers, supported by various weapons, communication, logistics, and engineering capabilities, under the command of a company commander.

Culture
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The term 'troop' has been used in various cultural contexts. In literature, the term has been used to describe the behavior and movements of large groups of people, especially soldiers, in various military and historical contexts. In art and visual culture, the term has been used to describe various depictions and representations of large groups of people, especially soldiers, in various military and historical contexts. In music and musical culture, the term has been used to describe various musical pieces and genres that have been inspired by or are related to various military and historical contexts in which large groups of people, especially soldiers, have been depicted or described using the term 'troop'.

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