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UK/["/truːp/"]/US/["/truːp/"]/

Meaning of Troop

connected with soldiers, especially in large groups

In simple words: A group of people or animals, especially soldiers or scouts.

Troop in a sentence

  • troop movements

How to use Troop

Commonly used to refer to military units or groups of scouts. It's appropriate in both spoken and written language but may sound too formal for casual conversations.

Grammar pattern

troop + noun (often 'of')

Memory hint

Sounds like 'group' — think of soldiers marching together in a group.

Related words

Collocations with Troop

  • military troop
  • scout troop
  • troop movement
  • troop formation
  • large troop

Synonyms for Troop

Opposites of Troop

Common mistakes with Troop

  • Confusing 'troop' with 'group' when referring to civilians.
  • Using 'troops' to refer to a single unit instead of multiple.
  • Mispronouncing it as 'troop' instead of 'troops' when referring to more than one.

Compare Troop with Unit, Band, Squad, Platoon

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Frequently asked questions about Troop

What does Troop mean?

A group of people or animals, especially soldiers or scouts.

What is the definition of Troop?

connected with soldiers, especially in large groups

How do you use Troop in a sentence?

troop movements

What are synonyms for Troop?

Common alternatives include unit, band, contingent, squad, platoon.

What is the opposite of Troop?

Opposite meanings include individual, singleton.

What words go with Troop?

It commonly pairs with military troop, scout troop, troop movement, troop formation, large troop.

What are common mistakes when using Troop?

Confusing 'troop' with 'group' when referring to civilians. Using 'troops' to refer to a single unit instead of multiple. Mispronouncing it as 'troop' instead of 'troops' when referring to more than one.

How do you pronounce Troop?

US: /["/truːp/"]/, UK: /["/truːp/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Troop?

Commonly used to refer to military units or groups of scouts. It's appropriate in both spoken and written language but may sound too formal for casual conversations.

What CEFR level is Troop?

"Troop" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.