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ALL meanings of trooping

troop
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  • noun trooping an assemblage of persons or things; company; band. 1
  • noun trooping a great number or multitude: A whole troop of children swarmed through the museum. 1
  • noun trooping Military. an armored cavalry or cavalry unit consisting of two or more platoons and a headquarters group. 1
  • noun trooping troops, a body of soldiers, police, etc.: Mounted troops quelled the riot. 1
  • noun trooping a single soldier, police officer, etc.: Three troops were killed today by a roadside bomb. 1
  • noun trooping a unit of Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts usually having a maximum of 32 members under the guidance of an adult leader. 1
  • noun trooping a herd, flock, or swarm. 1
  • noun trooping Archaic. a band or troupe of actors. 1
  • verb without object trooping to gather in a company; flock together. 1
  • verb without object trooping to come, go, or pass in great numbers; throng. 1
  • verb without object trooping to walk, as if in a march; go: to troop down to breakfast. 1
  • verb without object trooping to walk, march, or pass in rank or order: The students trooped into the auditorium. 1
  • verb without object trooping to associate or consort (usually followed by with). 1
  • verb with object trooping British Military. to carry (the flag or colors) in a ceremonial way before troops. 1
  • verb with object trooping Obsolete. to assemble or form into a troop or troops. 1
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