Get to know Platoons better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Platoons meaning
plural of platoon
Using Platoons
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of platoon
- In the example corpus, platoons often appears in combinations such as: platoons and, platoons of, the platoons.
Context around Platoons
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 12 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Platoons
- In this selection, "platoons" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, mortar, rifle, change, needed, battalions and fell stand out and add context to how "platoons" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 17 person platoons with a and a few platoons named karakal. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "platoons" sits close to words such as aaf, aalen and abrogated, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with platoons
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
During the occasion, 18 platoons had participated in the parade. (10 words)
It is organized like an army, with platoons, battalions, and brigades. (11 words)
Also during part two, all the platoons marched for the pass and review. (13 words)
He recommended that retailers divide up their staffs into “platoons” or staffing groups, so if one employee gets sick that staffing group can be put aside for awhile so another group can be in place to take over. (38 words)
Conversely, U.S. mortar platoons needed clearings in which to work: these were few and dangerous, being pre-ranged by German troops, so mortar support was often unavailable to rifle platoons. (31 words)
Barricades have been put in place and as many as 110 platoons of police personnel have been deployed for the hassle-free darshan of the sibling deities, informed Satyajit Mohanty, ADG. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
Conversely, U.S. mortar platoons needed clearings in which to work: these were few and dangerous, being pre-ranged by German troops, so mortar support was often unavailable to rifle platoons.
It said the troops are training during the day and at night, in open and urban areas, and from the level of platoons to battalions.
It is organized like an army, with platoons, battalions, and brigades.
Only to come back to training, change platoons, and be just as motivated as before you left.
As the pressure became too great, both American platoons fell back, stopping twice to fight delaying actions before retreating to the Company A position on the hillside.
He recommended that retailers divide up their staffs into “platoons” or staffing groups, so if one employee gets sick that staffing group can be put aside for awhile so another group can be in place to take over.
Support elements of M Company’s 2nd Platoon were positioned to support both 2nd and 3rd Platoons of K Company, covering the southern and southeastern approaches to Hosingen.
Also during part two, all the platoons marched for the pass and review.
During the occasion, 18 platoons had participated in the parade.
Several EDF infantry platoons have been involved in patrolling activities in the Malian city of Gao.
The AI could help to identify individuals, platoons and divisions where discrimination seems to be a problem, said Lorne Foster of York University, the study’s other co-author.
The resolution says the departments will operate with 17-person platoons with a minimum of 14 on duty at a time.
All of which is done quite well already without creating platoons of space cadets.
Barricades have been put in place and as many as 110 platoons of police personnel have been deployed for the hassle-free darshan of the sibling deities, informed Satyajit Mohanty, ADG.
Find players who are overlooked, plug them into your roster, and watch them thrive thanks to adjustments, proper usage (platoons, etc.), and an increase in playing time.
He said this was a top heavy operation with three platoons commanded by very senior army officers.
The Puri district administration has deployed 30 platoons of police to control the crowd and maintain law and order.
Though neither Clemson nor Georgia has a quarterback situation as contentious as Alabama’s, both teams are also juggling tricky two-quarterback platoons.
A few platoons named Karakal were formed for men and women to serve together in light infantry.
In 1964 the Grand Ducal Guard was organized into a HQ, three Platoons, a reinforcement Platoon and the NCO school.
Common combinations with platoons
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- platoons and 4×
- platoons of 4×
- the platoons 4×
- mortar platoons 2×
- with platoons 2×
- into platoons 2×
- platoons with 2×
- three platoons 2×
- seal platoons 2×
- platoons in 2×