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platoon

noun

1 platoon

A military unit that is a subdivision of a company; usually has a headquarters and two or more squads; usually commanded by a lieutenant.

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Dutch: peloton, sectie
Polish: pluton

2 platoon

A team of policemen working under the military platoon system.

3 platoon

A group of persons who are engaged in a common activity.


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