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Battalion vs Regment - What's the difference?

battalion | regment |

Regment is likely misspelled.


Regment has no English definition.

As a noun battalion

is an army unit having two or more companies, etc. and a headquarters. Traditionally forming part of a regiment.

As a verb battalion

is to form into battalions.

battalion

English

(wikipedia battalion)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (military) An army unit having two or more companies, etc. and a headquarters. Traditionally forming part of a regiment.
  • (US, military) an army unit having two or more companies, etc. and a headquarters; forming part of a brigade.
  • Any large body of troops.
  • (by extension) A great number of things.

    • Synonyms

    * (great number of things) heap, horde, load, mass, pile, swathe

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To form into battalions.

    • regment

    Not English

    Regment has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'regment':

    regiment, resonant, regnant