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How to pronounce “squadron

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Pronunciation guide for squadron

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of squadron with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
She's Just Another Navy Pilot: An Aviator's Sea Journaland I would go to a support squadron.
Definition summary
(obsolete) A body of troops drawn up in a square.

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How to pronounce squadron

She's Just Another Navy Pilot: An Aviator's Sea Journal

and I would go to a support squadron.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “squadron

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (obsolete) A body of troops drawn up in a square.
  • (military, historical) A body of cavalry comprising two companies or troops, averaging from one hundred and twenty to two hundred soldiers.
  • (military) A body of infantrymen made up of several platoons, averaging from eighty to one hundred and fifty men, and led by a captain or a major.
  • (military, navy) A detachment of vessels employed on any particular service or station, under the command of the senior officer
  • (military, air force) A tactical air force unit; consists of at least two flights; multiple squadrons make up a group or wing (depending on particular air force).
  • (US, military, U.S. Space Force) A spaceforce unit; multiple squadrons make up an operations delta or a support garrison.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To divide up into squadrons.

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