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English noun: battalion | |||
| 1. | battalion (group) an army unit usually consisting of a headquarters and three or more companies | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | army unit | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | United States Army Rangers | ||
| Member holonym | company | ||
| Member meronym | regiment | ||
| 2. | battalion (quantity) a large indefinite number | ||
| Samples | A battalion of ants. A multitude of TV antennas. A plurality of religions. | ||
| Synonyms | large number, multitude, pack, plurality | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity | ||
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