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garrison

/ˈɡær.ɪ.sən/

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noun

/ˈɡær.ɪ.sən/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее группу войск, размещённых в определённом месте, обычно в крепости или городе, для оборонительных целей.

A noun referring to a group of troops stationed in a particular location, typically a fort or town, for defensive purposes.

  1. Military postB2formal

    A group of troops stationed in a fortress or town to defend it.

    ruГарнизон

    • The garrison was ordered to reinforce the city walls.
    • A small garrison remained at the fort during the winter.
    • The general inspected the garrison's readiness for battle.

    Synonymsdetachmentunit

  2. Fortified locationB2formal

    The place where such troops are stationed, often a fort or military base.

    ruГарнизон

    • The ancient garrison was built on a hill overlooking the valley.
    • Soldiers lived in the garrison for months at a time.
    • The garrison housed over 500 troops during the war.

    Synonymscitadelfortfortressmilitary poststronghold

Forms
  • garrisons plural form
  • garrisons' possessive plural form
  • garrison's possessive singular form
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verb

/ˈɡær.ɪ.sən/C1formalpolitical
  • ruГлагол, означающий размещать войска в укреплённом месте для обороны или занимать военный пост.

A verb meaning to station troops in a fortified place for defense or to occupy a military post.

  1. Station troopsC1formal

    To place troops in a town, fortress, or other location for defense or control.

    ruРазместить гарнизон

    • The army garrisoned the border town to prevent invasion.
    • They decided to garrison the fort with 500 soldiers.
    • The general ordered his men to garrison the strategic port.

    Synonymsdefendguardmanoccupypoststation

  2. Occupy with military forceC1formal

    To occupy a place with a military unit for protection or control.

    ruРазместить гарнизон

    • The troops garrisoned the captured city for several months.
    • The government garrisoned the region to maintain order.
    • The castle was garrisoned by loyal soldiers.

    Synonymsbilletmanoccupypostquarterstation

Forms
  • garrisoned past participle
  • garrisoned past simple
  • garrisoning present participle
  • garrisons third person singular
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