| slovo | definícia |
battalion
(mass) | battalion
- prápor |
battalion
(encz) | battalion,batalion n: Zdeněk Brož |
battalion
(encz) | battalion,prapor n: Tolda |
Battalion
(gcide) | Battalion \Bat*tal"ion\ (b[a^]t*t[a^]l"y[u^]n; 106), n. [F.
bataillon, fr. It. battaglione. See Battalia.]
1. A body of troops; esp. a body of troops or an army in
battle array. [archaic] "The whole battalion views."
--Milton.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
2. (Mil.) An infantry command of two or more companies, which
is the tactical unit of the infantry, or the smallest
command which is self-supporting upon the battlefield, and
also the unit in which the strength of the infantry of an
army is expressed.
[1913 Webster]
Note: In the United States army, since April 29, 1898, a
battalion consists of four companies, and three
battalions form a regiment. The term is also applied to
two or more batteries of artillery combined into a
single command.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Battalion
(gcide) | Battalion \Bat*tal"ion\, v. t.
To form into battalions. [R.]
[1913 Webster] |
battalion
(wn) | battalion
n 1: an army unit usually consisting of a headquarters and three
or more companies
2: a large indefinite number; "a battalion of ants"; "a
multitude of TV antennas"; "a plurality of religions" [syn:
battalion, large number, multitude, plurality,
pack] |
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battalions
(encz) | battalions,bataliony n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Battalion
(gcide) | Battalion \Bat*tal"ion\ (b[a^]t*t[a^]l"y[u^]n; 106), n. [F.
bataillon, fr. It. battaglione. See Battalia.]
1. A body of troops; esp. a body of troops or an army in
battle array. [archaic] "The whole battalion views."
--Milton.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
2. (Mil.) An infantry command of two or more companies, which
is the tactical unit of the infantry, or the smallest
command which is self-supporting upon the battlefield, and
also the unit in which the strength of the infantry of an
army is expressed.
[1913 Webster]
Note: In the United States army, since April 29, 1898, a
battalion consists of four companies, and three
battalions form a regiment. The term is also applied to
two or more batteries of artillery combined into a
single command.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Battalion \Bat*tal"ion\, v. t.
To form into battalions. [R.]
[1913 Webster] |
iz al-din al-qassam battalions
(wn) | Iz Al-Din Al-Qassam Battalions
n 1: the military arm of Hamas responsible for suicide bombings
and other attacks on Israel [syn: Qassam Brigades, {Salah
al-Din Battalions}, Iz Al-Din Al-Qassam Battalions] |
salah al-din battalions
(wn) | Salah al-Din Battalions
n 1: the military arm of Hamas responsible for suicide bombings
and other attacks on Israel [syn: Qassam Brigades, {Salah
al-Din Battalions}, Iz Al-Din Al-Qassam Battalions] |
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