transcription, транскрипция: [ fælæŋks ]
( phalanxes, or phalanges /fəlændʒi:z/ )
1.
A phalanx is a group of soldiers or police who are standing or marching close together ready to fight. ( FORMAL )
N-COUNT
2.
A phalanx of people is a large group who are brought together for a particular purpose. ( FORMAL )
...a phalanx of waiters.
N-COUNT : usu N of n