Troop

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Military ContextPlay
Use 'troop' when discussing military matters, especially regarding multiple soldiers as a unit. SlideThe general praised the troop for their bravery.
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Performance GroupsPlay
'Troop' also refers to a collective of performers, like in dance or theater. SlideA new troop is bringing Shakespeare's plays to life.
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Not Always FormalPlay
Although commonly military or professional, 'troop' can refer to any organized group. SlideA troop of volunteers assembled to clean the park.