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square-bashing

/ˈskweə ˌbæʃ.ɪŋ/

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noun

C1formalbritish/ˈskweə ˌbæʃ.ɪŋ/

uncountable

A noun referring to military drill or training exercises conducted on a parade ground, often associated with basic training.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее военную муштру или учебные занятия, проводимые на плацу, часто ассоциируемые с базовой подготовкой.
  1. Military drill C1 informal british

    Rigorous military training and marching exercises performed on a parade ground or barracks square.

    • New recruits spent their first weeks doing square-bashing on the parade ground.
    • He hated the monotony of square-bashing but knew it was necessary.
    • The sergeant major led the platoon through hours of square-bashing.

    🇷🇺Строевая подготовка

    Synonyms: close-order drilldrillmilitary drill

  • square-bashings plural form
  • square-bashings' possessive plural form
  • square-bashing's possessive singular form