Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cadre
noun
/ˈkæd.ɹeɪ/
Definition
A small group of people specially trained for a particular purpose or profession.
Examples
- The military cadre was responsible for training the new recruits.
- She joined the cadre of scientists working on the research project.
- In the arts, a cadre of skilled performers gathered for the festival.
Meaning
In a broader sense, a cadre refers to a group of trained individuals who hold specific roles within an organization or movement.
Synonyms
- group
- team
- corps
- staff
- elite
