AMPHIBIOUS CONSTRUCTION BATTALION

Meaning of AMPHIBIOUS CONSTRUCTION BATTALION in English

A permanently commissioned naval unit, subordinate to the Commander, Naval Beach Group, designed to provide an administrative unit from which personnel and equipment are formed in tactical elements and made available to appropriate commanders to operate pontoon causeways, transfer barges, warping tugs, and assault bulk fuel systems, and to meet salvage requirements of the naval beach party. Also called PHIBCB. (JP 3-02)

DOD English dictionary of military terms. Английский словарь военных терминов DOD. 2012

BATTALION — n battalion
Interlingua English vocab
BATTALION — battallion
English interlingue dictionary
AMPHIBIOUS — amfibic
English interlingue dictionary
BATTALION — noun see: battle Date: 1579 a considerable body of troops organized to act together ; army , a military unit …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
AMPHIBIOUS — adjective see: quick Date: 1643 combining two characteristics, 2. relating to or adapted for both land and water , executed …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BATTALION — Tactical military organization composed of a headquarters and two or more companies, batteries, or similar units and usually commanded by …
Английский словарь Британика
CONSTRUCTION — kənzˈtrəkshən, kənˈstr- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English construccioun, from Middle French construction, from Latin construction-, constructio, from constructus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BATTALION — bəˈtalyən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French bataillon, from Old Italian battaglione, aug. of battaglia company of soldiers, battle, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AMPHIBIOUS — (ˈ)am|fibēəs, -aam- adjective Etymology: Greek amphibios leading a double life, amphibious, from amphi- + bios life — more at quick …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BATTALION — (n.) An infantry command of two or more companies, which is the tactical unit of the infantry, or the smallest …
Английский словарь Webster
BATTALION — (v. t.) To form into battalions.
Английский словарь Webster
BATTALION — (n.) A regiment, or two or more companies of a regiment, esp. when assembled for drill or battle.
Английский словарь Webster
BATTALION — (n.) A body of troops; esp. a body of troops or an army in battle array.
Английский словарь Webster
AMPHIBIOUS — (a.) Of a mixed nature; partaking of two natures.
Английский словарь Webster
AMPHIBIOUS — (a.) Pertaining to, adapted for, or connected with, both land and water.
Английский словарь Webster
AMPHIBIOUS — (a.) Having the ability to live both on land and in water, as frogs, crocodiles, beavers, and some plants.
Английский словарь Webster
BATTALION — ( v. t. ) To form into battalions.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BATTALION — ( n. ) A regiment, or two or more companies of a regiment, esp. when assembled for drill or battle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BATTALION — ( n. ) A body of troops; esp. a body of troops or an army in battle array.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
AMPHIBIOUS — ( a. ) Pertaining to, adapted for, or connected with, both land and water.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
AMPHIBIOUS — ( a. ) Of a mixed nature; partaking of two natures.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
AMPHIBIOUS — ( a. ) Having the ability to live both on land and in water, as frogs, crocodiles, beavers, and some …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BATTALION — /beuh tal"yeuhn/ , n. 1. Mil. a ground force unit composed of a headquarters and two or more companies or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AMPHIBIOUS — — amphibiously , adv. — amphibiousness , n. /am fib"ee euhs/ , adj. 1. living or able to live both …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BATTALION — n. military unit composed of two or more companies
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
AMPHIBIOUS — adj. able to live both on land and water (of animals); able to operate both on land and water (of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BATTALION — noun Etymology: Middle French bataillon, from Old Italian battaglione, augmentative of battaglia company of soldiers, battle, from Late Latin battalia …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AMPHIBIOUS — adjective Etymology: Greek amphibios, literally, living a double life, from amphi- + bios mode of life — more at quick …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BATTALION — vt to form into battalions. 2. battalion ·noun a body of troops; ·esp. a body of troops or an army …
Webster English vocab
AMPHIBIOUS — adj of a mixed nature; partaking of two natures. 2. amphibious ·adj pertaining to, adapted for, or connected with, both …
Webster English vocab
BATTALION — [ bə'talɪən ] ■ noun a large body of troops, forming part of a brigade. Origin C16: from Fr. bataillon …
Concise Oxford English vocab
AMPHIBIOUS — [ am'fɪbɪəs ] ■ adjective 1》 living in or suited for both land and water. 2》 (of a military operation) …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BATTALION — [bat.tal.ion] n [MF bataillon, fr. OIt battaglione, aug. of battaglia company of soldiers, battle, fr. LL battalia combat--more at battle] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CONSTRUCTION — the erection or assembly of large structures. The term construction is to a significant degree synonymous with building, but in …
Britannica English vocabulary
BATTALION — a tactical military organization composed basically of a headquarters and two or more companies, batteries, or similar organizations and usually …
Britannica English vocabulary
BATTALION — battalion BrE AmE bə ˈtæl jən -ˈtæl i‿ən ▷ battalion|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
AMPHIBIOUS — amphibious BrE AmE ( ˌ ) æm ˈfɪb i‿əs ▷ amphibious|ly li ▷ amphibious|ness nəs nɪs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CONSTRUCTION — / kənˈstrʌkʃn; NAmE / noun OF ROADS / BUILDINGS 1. [ U ] the process or method of building or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BATTALION — / bəˈtæliən; NAmE / noun 1. ( BrE ) a large group of soldiers that form part of a brigade …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AMPHIBIOUS — / æmˈfɪbiəs; NAmE / adjective 1. able to live both on land and in water 2. ( of military operations …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONSTRUCTION — con ‧ struc ‧ tion S3 W2 AC /kənˈstrʌkʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BATTALION — bat ‧ tal ‧ ion /bəˈtæljən/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: bataillon , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AMPHIBIOUS — am ‧ phib ‧ i ‧ ous /æmˈfɪbiəs/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Greek ; Origin: amphibios …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CONSTRUCTION — ( constructions) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Construction is the building …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BATTALION — ( battalions) 1. A battalion is a large group of soldiers that consists of three or more companies. Anthony was …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AMPHIBIOUS — 1. In an amphibious military operation, army and navy forces attack a place from the sea. A third brigade is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AMPHIBIOUS — 1. In an ~ military operation, army and navy forces attack a place from the sea. A third brigade is …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CONSTRUCTION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a building/construction boom (= a sudden increase in building work ) ▪ There’s been a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BATTALION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES motorized division/unit/battalion COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE big ▪ Ironically, it is the small educational …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AMPHIBIOUS — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN assault ▪ Ross previously was assigned as executive officer of the amphibious assault ship …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AMPHIBIOUS — [adjective] [not gradable]amphibious animalsamphibious vehicles/aircraftan amphibious landing/attack (= from the sea onto the land)
Cambridge English vocab
BATTALION — n. Tactical military organization composed of a headquarters and two or more companies, batteries, or similar units and usually commanded …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BATTALION — noun Battalion is used before these nouns: ↑ commander Battalion is used after these nouns: ↑ army , ↑ artillery …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
AMPHIBIOUS — adj. Amphibious is used with these nouns: ↑ assault , ↑ force , ↑ invasion , ↑ ship , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BATTALION — n. 25B6; noun an infantry battalion : regiment, brigade, force, division, squadron, squad, company, section, detachment, contingent, legion, corps, cohort. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CONSTRUCTION — сущ. 1) сооружение, строительство, стройка The new skyscraper is under construction. ≈ Строят новый небоскреб. construction plant ≈ строительная площадка …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BATTALION — сущ. батальон; амер. тж. артиллерийский дивизион (военное) батальон; (американизм) тж. артиллерийский дивизион - * group усиленный батальон (военное) (устаревшее) войско, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AMPHIBIOUS — прил. 1) земноводный 2) амфибийный, плавающий 3) воен. десантный (зоология) (ботаника) земноводный имеющий двойственную природу (специальное) амфибийный, плавающий - * …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONSTRUCTION — construction.ogg kənʹstrʌkʃ(ə)n n 1. строительство, стройка; конструирование housing construction - жилищное строительство construction industry - строительная промышленность, строительство construction engineering …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BATTALION — battalion.ogg bəʹtælıən n воен. 1. батальон; амер. тж. артиллерийский дивизион battalion group - усиленный батальон 2. уст. войско, армия
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AMPHIBIOUS — amphibious.ogg æmʹfıbıəs a 1. зоол. , бот. земноводный 2. имеющий двойственную природу 3. спец. амфибийный, плавающий amphibious vehicle - автомобиль-амфибия …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CONSTRUCTION — 1) строительство; стройка; 2) строение; сооружение; здание 3) конструкция 4) конструирование 5) матем. построение; составление 6) структура 7) трикотажное переплетение …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
CONSTRUCTION — 1) строительство; стройка; 2) строение; сооружение; здание 3) конструкция 4) конструирование 5) матем. построение; составление 6) структура 7) трикотажное переплетение • construction in dry — гидр. строительство насухо …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
CONSTRUCTION — 1) сооружение, строительство 2) конструирование 3) конструкция 4) матем. построение 5) строение; сооружение 6) структура • construction subsidized by public funds — строительство, финансируемое из общественных фондов constructions …
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