(~s)
A ~ of people or things is as many people or things as a car can carry.
Wherever he goes, a ~ of soldiers goes with him.
N-COUNT: usu N of n
(~s)
A ~ of people or things is as many people or things as a car can carry.
Wherever he goes, a ~ of soldiers goes with him.
N-COUNT: usu N of n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012