Plural of battalion

Forms of battalion

Battalions in a sentence

• The officers deemed it necessary to pre-position at least three battalions in case of a breakout.From the entry pre-position
• It was deemed necessary to keep at least three battalions pre-positioned in case of a breakout.From the entry pre-positioned
• A third is that they perished while serving in the special Afro-Argentine male battalions of the army.2003, C. Michael Hawn, Gather Into One: Praying and Singing Globally. From the entry Afro-Argentine
• In single file, in battalions, as solitary scout, alive or dead, baconed and sausaged, he dominates the town.1904, M[ilburg] F[rancisco] Mansfield, B[lanche] McM[anus], Romantic Ireland, volume II, Boston, Mass.: L[ouis] C[oues] Page & Company…. From the entry sausage
• When Sun was ejected from Canton, the Kwangsi militarists took control of Kwangtung, but Ch’en and his twenty battalions were safe in Fuchien.1966, George T. Yu, “Rebirth: Prelude to Reorganization”, in Party Politics in Republican China: The Kuomintang, 1912-1924, University of…. From the entry Fuchien

Meaning of battalion

1. noun An army unit having two or more companies, etc. and a headquarters. Traditionally forming part of a regiment.
2. noun An army unit having two or more companies, etc. and a headquarters; forming part of a brigade.
3. noun Any large body of troops.

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Questions about the plural of battalion

What is the plural of battalion?

The plural of battalion is battalions.

Is battalion countable?

Battalion is a countable noun.