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British pronunciation
/plɐtˈuːn/

Definition & Meaning of "platoon"

Platoon
01

the military unit that is a subdivision of a company with a lieutenant in charge

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The platoon moved stealthily through the jungle, maintaining formation as they advanced toward the enemy's position.
The platoon leader briefed the soldiers on their mission objectives before they embarked on their patrol.
02

a team of policemen working under the military platoon system

03

a group of people who are doing the same activity or sharing a common characteristic

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