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noun
- 1. a permanent unit of an army typically commanded by a lieutenant colonel and divided into several companies, squadrons, or batteries and often into two battalions: "the Royal Highland Regiment"
- 2. rule or government: archaic "the powers of ecclesiastical regiment which none but the Church should wield"
verb
- 1. organize according to a strict system or pattern: "every aspect of their life is strictly regimented"
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The meaning of REGIMENT is a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions. How to use regiment in a sentence.
REGIMENT definition: 1. a large group of soldiers, or (more generally) any large number of things or people: 2. a large…. Learn more.
Definitions. During the modern era, the word "regiment" – much like "corps" – may have two somewhat divergent meanings, which refer to two distinct roles: a front-line military formation; or. an administrative or ceremonial unit.
Regiment definition: a unit of ground forces, consisting of two or more battalions or battle groups, a headquarters unit, and certain supporting units.. See examples of REGIMENT used in a sentence.
a military formation varying in size from a battalion to a number of battalions. 2. a large number in regular or organized groups. regiments of beer bottles. verb (ˈrɛdʒɪˌmɛnt ) (transitive) 3. to force discipline or order on, esp in a domineering manner. 4. to organize into a regiment or regiments.
Regiment, in most armies, a body of troops headed by a colonel and organized for tactical control into companies, battalions, or squadrons. The word is derived from the Latin ‘regimen,’ a rule or system of order, and describes the regiment’s functions of raising, equipping, and training troops.
REGIMENT meaning: 1. a large group of soldiers, or (more generally) any large number of things or people: 2. a large…. Learn more.
