trooping UK
ˈtruːpɪŋ
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Definition of trooping - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
ceremonyRareUKmarching in a ceremonial paradeRareUK
  • The soldiers were trooping down the street during the national holiday.
marching parading
2.
militaryTECH.UKrelated to or resembling a troopTECH.UK
  • The trooping parade was a grand spectacle.
soldierly
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Origin of trooping

Old English, trop (turn) + -ing (action)

Examples of trooping in a sentence

  • Trooping bands filled the air with music.
  • The trooping colors were vibrant and bold.
  • Trooping bands played throughout the ceremony.

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  1. French:défilant, en troupe, ...
  2. German:in einer Parade marschieren, truppenähnlich, ...
  3. Italian:sfilando, militare, ...
  4. Spanish:marchando ceremoniosamente, militar, ...
  5. Portuguese:marchando, militar, ...
  6. Chinese:列队行进的, 部队式的, ...
  7. Japanese:儀式で行進する, 軍隊のような, ...
  8. Arabic:مُسَيِّر في مَوْكِب, عسكري, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִצְעָדִי, צְבָאִי, ...
  10. Russian:марширующие на церемонии, военный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:парадний марш, військовий, ...
  12. Hindi:समारोह में मार्च करना, सैन्य, ...
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Definition of troop - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
militarygroup of soldiers or military forces
  • The troop was deployed to the conflict zone.
platoon squad unit
2.
scoutingUSlocal group of scoutsUS
  • The scout troop meets every Thursday.
group patrol unit

Verb

1.
group movementintr.move in a group like a crowdintr.
  • The students trooped into the auditorium.
march parade
2.
gatheringtr.gather or assemble people or animalstr.
  • She trooped the children in the yard for a game..
assemble congregate gather
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Images of troop

  • troop: group of baboons or meerkats
    group of baboons or meerkats

Expressions with troop

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exit together in a coordinated manner
The soldiers troop out of the barracks.
enter a place in large numbers
The students troop in to the auditorium for the assembly.
group of scouts led by a scoutmaster
The scout troop went camping in the forest.
group leading an attack or advance, often in military
The shock troop led the charge into enemy territory.
vehicle for transporting soldiers
The army deployed a troop carrier to the base.
vehicle or ship designed to carry soldiers
The army deployed a new troop transport for overseas missions..

Origin of troop

French, troupe (company)

Examples of troop in a sentence

  • A troop of soldiers arrived at the base.
  • Our troop won the regional scouting competition.
  • The troop organized a community service event last weekend.
  • The troop of meerkats stood alert.
  • We watched a troop of baboons at the zoo.
  • The troop was deployed to the front lines during the conflict.

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  1. French:troupe, entrer en groupe, ...
  2. German:Truppe, marschieren, ...
  3. Italian:truppa, affluire, ...
  4. Spanish:tropa, desplazarse en grupo, ...
  5. Portuguese:tropa, entrar em grupo, ...
  6. Chinese:部队, 成群结队, ...
  7. Japanese:部隊, 集団で移動する, ...
  8. Arabic:فَصِيل, سَارَ جَمَاعَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:גְּדוּד, לִנְהוֹר, ...
  10. Russian:отряд, двигаться толпой, ...
  11. Ukrainian:загін, йти групою, ...
  12. Hindi:टुकड़ी, समूह में चलना, ...

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