Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
troop
noun
/truːp/
Definition
A group of soldiers, or a collection of individuals with a common purpose.
Examples
- The troop marched in unison during the parade.
- She joined the scout troop to learn about nature.
- The army troop was deployed overseas for peacekeeping efforts.
Meaning
The term refers to a collective unit that can be either military or civilian, often emphasizing teamwork and cooperation.
Synonyms
- squad
- band
- company
- contingent
- platoon
