regiment

  1. Noun.  (military) An army unit, larger than a company, but smaller than a division, consisting of at least two battalions, normally commanded by a colonel. Traditionally, multiple regiments are organized into brigades or divisions.
  2. Verb.  (transitive) To form soldiers into a regiment.
  3. Verb.  (transitive) To systematize, or put in rigid order.

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