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battalion
noun
An army unit usually consisting of a headquarters and three or more companies
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bəˈtælɪən
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noun
An army unit usually consisting of a headquarters and three or more companies
noun
A large indefinite quantity
“A battalion of ants”
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A battalion of ants
A multitude of TV antennas
A plurality of religions
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