noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
motorized division/unit/battalion
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
big
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Ironically, it is the small educational software specialists rather than the big battalions who saw this trend developing.
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They clung to the towns, venturing out only by day, their big battalions sticking to the roads.
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Only if none of these targets is available will I open fire on the big battalions with cannon.
■ NOUN
commander
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Afterwards Macker moved forward to congratulate one of his battalion commanders .
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His battalion commander was becoming a nuisance.
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On the way in, the battalion commander called in Puff the Magic Dragon.
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The battalion commander had been having a conflict with Division over how he ran the battalion.
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The day was too much, and the battalion commander requested to be relieved of his duty.
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Of course, the battalion commander with his artillery liaison officer was usually flying overhead.
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We want to look up and see the battalion commander is a women.
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Goldhagen found ample evidence that battalion commanders excused anyone who did not want to participate.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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All communication was lost between Charlie Company and the rest of the battalion .
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As for the Danuese battalion , the Sons of Death, as they called themselves, a few still had revenge on their minds.
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He has seen the battalions, squadrons, tanks, infantry, and so on.
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In the night of 28-29 December, two battalions penetrated in large numbers into Makamba Province.
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It was the custom then to double the size of most infantry battalions and of many gunner and other units.
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Miles ahead of us the lead company in the battalion was reporting machine-gun fire near the pass at 3000 feet.
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On the way in, the battalion commander called in Puff the Magic Dragon.
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Our unit was a general support artillery battalion .