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Cadre vs Cadie - What's the difference?

cadre | cadie |

As nouns the difference between cadre and cadie

is that cadre is a frame or framework while cadie is a Scottish errand boy, porter, or messenger.

cadre

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A frame or framework.
  • (military) The framework or skeleton upon which a new regiment is to be formed; the officers of a regiment forming the staff.
  • * {{quote-book, year=2002
  • , author=Barry M. Stentiford , title=The American Home Guard: the State Militia in the Twentieth Century , chapter=9 , isbn=1585441813 , page=202 , passage=From the original plan, thirty-four cadre battalions, with a total of 116 companies, had actually been formed, a total of about 700 officers and another 600 key enlisted men.}}
  • The core of a managing group, or a member of such a group.
  • * {{quote-book, 1986, Robert Elsie, Dictionary of Albanian Literature, page=101 citation
  • , passage=After the war, he was a party cadre and worked as a correspondent for the daily newspaper Zeri i Popullit (The People's Voice). }}
  • * 1997 , Jae Ho Chung, China's Provinces in Reform: Class, community and political culture , edited by David S.G. Goodman, Routledge, p. 146:
  • Finally, the exchange, circulation and education of local cadres constitute another key strategy implemented by the provincial leadership in its efforts to diffuse economic development into the backward inland region.
  • * 2006 , Financial Times, China airbrushes Chen :
  • Party cadres must guard against the temptations of power, money and sex.
  • a small group of people specially trained for a particular purpose or profession
  • Anagrams

    * ----

    cadie

    English

    Alternative forms

    * caddie * cady

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (dated) A Scottish errand boy, porter, or messenger.
  • * Macaulay
  • Every Scotchman, from the peer to the cadie .
    (Webster 1913)