Regiment


noun
1.
Military. a unit of ground forces, consisting of two or more battalions or battle groups, a headquarters unit, and certain supporting units.
2.
Obsolete. government.
verb (used with object)
3.
to manage or treat in a rigid, uniform manner; subject to strict discipline.
4.
to form into a regiment or regiments.
5.
to assign to a regiment or group.
6.
to form into an organized group, usually for the purpose of rigid or complete control.
noun (ˈrɛdʒɪmənt)
1.
a military formation varying in size from a battalion to a number of battalions
2.
a large number in regular or organized groups: regiments of beer bottles
verb (transitive) (ˈrɛdʒɪˌmɛnt)
3.
to force discipline or order on, esp in a domineering manner
4.
to organize into a regiment or regiments
5.
to form into organized groups
6.
to assign to a regiment

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