entire regiment

collocation in English

meaningsofentireandregiment

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entire
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ɪnˈtaɪər/us
/ɪnˈtaɪr/
whole or complete, with ...
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regiment
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk
/ˈredʒ.ɪ.mənt/us
/ˈredʒ.ə.mənt/
a large group of soldiers, or (more generally) any large number of things ...
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(Definition ofentireandregimentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This led to a calculated attack rate of 21 % and a total estimated number of 75 patients in theentireregiment.
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No doubt he will cite the fact that the island provided anentireregimentto fight in the second world war.
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Now anentireregimentserves abroad for only three years, and then the whole regiment is brought back.
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It is said that it was enough to blow up anentireregiment.
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As there were not enough recruits to complete anentireregimentin the time allotted, the unit was redesignated a battalion.
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This procession, which included theentireregiment, was led by their mascot, a bear.
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Not only his company, but theentireregimentfollow his lead.
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Soon however, theentireregimentresponded to the blaze.
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There, he debuted as a commander with a battalion and at some point anentireregiment.
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His heroic action and devotion to duty were an inspiration to theentireregiment.
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In total theentireregimentmanaged to provide 3,100 men during the call-out.
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Once inside, they seized the main gate and opened it to anentireregiment.
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The rest of the regiment followed suit and by 1985 theentireregimentwas out of reconnaissance and back to being armoured.
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All positional rank assignments are competitively awarded from among theentireregiment.
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However, theentireregimentwas assembled within five hours of the first landings.
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Contaminated drinking water caused severe illnesses amongst almost theentireregiment.
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Maroto's orders were that they wait in a determined place, with theentireregiment, in order that he might harrangue them.
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By the end of the 17th century, the title of the assignment became a "de facto" rank as such and started to denote the commanding officer of theentireregiment.
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