army garrison

collocation in English

meaningsofarmyandgarrison

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army
noun
uk
/ˈɑː.mi/us
/ˈɑːr.mi/
a particular country's ...
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garrison
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk
/ˈɡær.ɪ.sən/us
/ˈɡer.ə.sən/
a group of soldiers living in or defending a town or building, or the buildings that the soldiers ...
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(Definition ofarmyandgarrisonfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Other "tourmarchai" and subordinate commanders headed the theme'sarmygarrison.
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Those who serve generally spend one year of regular enlistment at anarmygarrisonnear their home.
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The whole area around the airfield was a substantialarmygarrisonwith many different units and a large hospital.
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They travelled to various destinations, such as anarmygarrisonor an all-girls school, where they prepared large meals, often with unusual ingredients.
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The northwest was a poor region that produced neither food to sustain the army garrisons nor valuable commodities that could lubricate interregional trade.
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The local industry was further expanded and the life of the town was strongly influenced by strongarmygarrison(located in two barracks built in 1899 and 1933 respectively).
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Onearmygarrisonwas destroyed.
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Local authorities have the statutory responsibility for the protection of the children of service families, including those living in army garrisons.
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It is widely accepted that there was some rugby in the area during the 1890s, owing to the presence of two army garrisons.
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The last tab is the empire tab, which gives tables of resource income, lists of army garrisons and ability to toggle tax.
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Light aircraft were frequently used for liaison duties, particularly connecting the surrounding army garrisons and higher command.
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