cadres

ca·dre

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kad-ree, kah-drey]
- /ˈkæd ri, ˈkɑ dreɪ/
- /ˈkɑː.dər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kad-ree, kah-drey]
- /ˈkæd ri, ˈkɑ dreɪ/

Definitions of cadres word

noun cadres Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit. 1
noun cadres a group of trained or otherwise qualified personnel capable of forming, training, or leading an expanded organization, as a religious or political faction, or a skilled work force: They hoped to form a cadre of veteran party members. 1
noun cadres (especially in Communist countries) a cell of trained and devoted workers. 1
noun cadres a member of a cadre; a person qualified to serve in a cadre. 1
noun cadres a framework, outline, or scheme. 1
noun cadres Plural form of cadre. 1

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Origin of cadres

First appearance:

before 1905

One of the 15% newest English words

1905-10; < French: frame, border, bounds, cadre (metaphorically, the cadre being the framework into which temporary personnel are fit) < Italian quadro < Latin quadrum square; see quadri-

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Parts of speech for Cadres

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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cadres popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for cadres

noun cadres

corps — A corps is a part of the army which has special duties.
bands — Plural form of band.
forces — physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
staffs — a group of persons, as employees, charged with carrying out the work of an establishment or executing some undertaking.

All 4 Synonyms of cadres