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regiment
[ noun rej-uh-muhnt; verb rej-uh-ment ]
noun
- Military. a unit of ground forces, consisting of two or more battalions or battle groups, a headquarters unit, and certain supporting units.
- Obsolete. government.
verb (used with object)
- to manage or treat in a rigid, uniform manner; subject to strict discipline.
- to form into a regiment or regiments.
- to assign to a regiment or group.
- to form into an organized group, usually for the purpose of rigid or complete control.
regiment
noun
- a military formation varying in size from a battalion to a number of battalions
- a large number in regular or organized groups
regiments of beer bottles
verb
- to force discipline or order on, esp in a domineering manner
- to organize into a regiment or regiments
- to form into organized groups
- to assign to a regiment
Derived Forms
- ˌˈԳٲ, adjective
- ˌˈٲپDz, noun
- ˌˈԳٲly, adverb
Other Word Forms
- ԴDz·i·Գe adjective
- v·i·Գ verb (used with object)
- ܲ·i·Գe adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of regiment1
Example Sentences
The walls of these rooms accomplish a kind of muting of her aura, a place where veneration feels austere or regimented by bureaucracy.
Trump and Musk’s all-out assault on “diversity, equality and inclusion” in government and education are borne of the same regimented, authoritarian monoculture that ultimately weakens a robust multicultural society.
It is why detached observers are led to the conclusion City's football is regimented.
Like a military regiment, a business is a top-down command hierarchy reinforced through discipline.
The papers appear to be connected to British Army regiments and barracks at Catterick Garrison.
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