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Meaning of
battalion
in English
battalion
us
//bætəˈlɪən//
uk
//bætəˈliːn//
#moderate
Plural
battalions
Definitions
Noun
a
military
unit
with
companies
and
headquarters
;
part
of
a
regiment
The
army
deployed
a
battalion
to
the
border
.
an
army
unit
with
companies
and
headquarters
;
part
of
a
brigade
A
battalion
is
typically
composed
of
several
companies
.
a
large
military
unit
(
with
companies
and
headquarters
)
The
general
commanded
a
large
battalion
during
the
war
.
a
large
group
of
soldiers
The
battalion
was
stationed
in
a
remote
area
for
training
.
a
large
number
of
things
(
figurative
)
The
new
policy
faced
a
battalion
of
criticisms
from
the
public
.