regimentnoun [ C, + sing/pl verb ]
uk/ˈredʒ.ɪ.mənt/us/ˈredʒ.ə.mənt/a large group of soldiers, or (more generally) any large number of things or people:
Regiments are usually commanded by a colonel and are sometimes made up of soldiers from a particular city or part of the country.
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Parts of armies & groups of servicemen
- artillery
- bomb squad
- command
- commissariat
- contingent
- corps
- division
- divisional
- general staff
- guard of honour
- infantry
- military policeman
- reinforcement
- reserve
- squad
- ta
- task force
- the Joint Chiefs of Staff
- the military police
- the Territorial Army
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regimental
adjective uk/ˌredʒ.ɪˈmen.təl/us/ˌredʒ.əˈmen.t̬əl/
a regimental tie/uniform