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  1. 1. n. A body of troops; esp. a body of troops or an army in battle array. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A regiment, or two or more companies of a regiment, esp. when assembled for drill or battle. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To form into battalions. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. an army unit usually consisting of a headquarters and three or more companies Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. a large indefinite quantity Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. A body of troops; esp. a body of troops or an army in battle array. "The whole battalion views." Milton. 2. (Mil.) A regiment, or two or more companies of a regiment, esp. when assembled for drill or battle. To form into battalions. [R.] Source: webster
  7. 7. A regiment, or two or more companies of a regiment, esp. whenassembled for drill or battle. Source: adambom
  8. 8. n:100 n. an army unit usually consisting of a headquarters and three or more companies n. a large indefinite number Source: ecdict

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