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How to pronounce troops in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms military personnel, soldiery
Type of force, personnel
Has types horse, horse cavalry, friendly, cavalry, hostile, garrison

Examples of troops

troops
The boys were the publishers'shock troops, tussling for primacy on busy corners.
From the stltoday.com
Inside, checkpoints once manned by American troops are now controlled by Iraqis.
From the time.com
She has rebuilt the critical partnerships abroad and rallied her troops at home.
From the us.cnn.com
Government troops entered Mam Dherai and occupied an under-construction madrasa.
From the upi.com
France has 1,900 troops in the country, mostly in the relatively peaceful north.
From the upi.com
Troops also arrested 20 militants and held them for interrogation, Haaretz said.
From the upi.com
He was greeted by a military salute by troops in camouflage uniforms and berets.
From the freep.com
The remaining 49,000 U.S. troops are supposed to depart by the end of next year.
From the kentucky.com
The Scandinavian country has more than 700 troops serving in the NATO-led force.
From the dailyherald.com
More examples
  • A group of soldiers
  • Parade: march in a procession; "the veterans paraded down the street"
  • A cavalry unit corresponding to an infantry company
  • Move or march as if in a crowd; "They children trooped into the room"
  • A unit of Girl or Boy Scouts
  • An orderly crowd; "a troop of children"
  • A troop is a military unit, originally a small force of cavalry, subordinate to a squadron and headed by the troop leader. A cavalry soldier of private rank is called a trooper (abbreviated Tpr., not to be confused with trouper).
  • TROOP! is a sketch comedy group of writers and performers in Los Angeles that formed in 1997. The cast includes Kevin Chesley, Jay Dugre, Britt Erickson, Steve Sabellico, Brent Simons, and Bryan Shukoff. TROOP! ...
  • TROOP is the self-titled first album by new jack swing group Troop, released by Atlantic Records on June 7, 1988.