Troops

Pronunciation: /ˈtruːp/

Troops (noun)

  1. a group of soldiers working together in the military.
  2. a group of animals, especially monkeys, living or moving together.
  3. a group of people, especially children, doing activities together.

Examples

  • The troop marched through the forest.
  • A troop was stationed near the border.

Common collocations: troop deployment, troop movement, troop carrier, troop of baboons, troop behavior

Troops (verb)

  1. to walk or move together in a group.

Examples

  • The children trooped into the classroom.
  • Fans trooped to the stadium for the concert.

Synonyms of Troops

Neutral

Formal

Antonyms of Troops

  • referring to a single person or entity