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battalion

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
bəˈtæl.i.ən

Definitions

  1. An army unit having two or more companies, etc. and a headquarters. Traditionally forming part of a regiment.
  2. An army unit having two or more companies, etc. and a headquarters. Traditionally forming part of a regiment
  3. an army unit having two or more companies, etc. and a headquarters; forming part of a brigade.
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  4. an army unit having two or more companies, etc. and a headquarters; forming part of a brigade
  5. Any large body of troops.
  6. Any large body of troops
  7. A great number of things.
  8. A great number of things
  9. To form into battalions

Equivalents

Españolbatallón
Françaisbataillon
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CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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