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Regiment

/ˈredʒɪmənt/

Regiment (وحدة عسكرية كبيرة من الجنود) — illustrated meaning of the English word Regiment on GL Dictionary

Meaning of Regiment

A permanent army unit; to organise strictly.

ما معنى كلمة Regiment بالعربي؟

وحدة عسكرية كبيرة من الجنود

⚔️👥 وحدة عسكرية كبيرة من الجنود؛ تشكيل عسكري منضبط ومُنظم؛ مجموعة عسكرية تضم عدة كتائب تحت قيادة موحدة، تعمل بنظام صارم وتدريب مُكثف لتحقيق الأهداف العسكرية ⚔️👥

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Synonyms & related words

unitbattaliontroopcorpsorganise rigidlydisciplinedrill

Regiment in a sentence

Regiment records were used in the historical cohort study.
Scientific/GL Research
A regiment of volunteers was assembled.
Business/GL Innovation
Regiment insignia are protected by military law.
Legal/GL Patent
Students read about a regiment in history.
Educational/GL Training

Origin of Regiment

From Old French regiment, from Late Latin regimentum 'rule'.

In the Genetic Learning (GL) context

In Genetic Learning work led by Naif Talal Al-Essa, regiment can mean to control rigidly. GL routines are structured, not regimented.

Regiment audio micro-course (transcript)

Three short podcasts about “Regiment”. Listen with the interactive player.

Podcast 1 — Introduction & meaning

Narrator: Today's word is "Regiment" — noun, pronounced /ˈredʒɪmənt/, with the stress on "reg".

Narrator: A regiment is a large, permanent group of soldiers, commanded by a colonel.

Narrator: In plain English, it is a big army unit.

Narrator: It comes from the Latin regimentum, rule.

Narrator: A common collocation is "infantry regiment", which describes foot soldiers.

Narrator: It differs from "battalion", because a battalion is a smaller unit within a regiment.

Narrator: In a second sense, a regiment of anything means a very large number, like a regiment of flowerpots.

Narrator: The military, history, ceremonies and genealogy all rely on the word.

Narrator: So remember: a regiment is a disciplined army family.

Read podcasts 2 and 3

Podcast 2 — In conversation

Speaker A: Why is Great-Grandad in uniform in this photo?

Speaker B: He served in a Welsh REGIMENT! It comes from Latin for rule.

Speaker A: In the war?

Speaker B: The first one, 1916.

Speaker A: Example sentences?

Speaker B: "The regiment marched past the Queen", a ceremony. "He joined his father's regiment", tradition. "A regiment of ants crossed the path", humour.

Speaker A: Common mistakes?

Speaker B: The noun is "REJ-i-ment", and the verb sounds similar but ends "-ment" too.

Speaker A: Close relatives?

Speaker B: Battalion is its cousin, brigade its twin, and corps an alternative — yet regiment keeps its marching charm!

Podcast 3 — Prompt engineering

Speaker B: Let's use "regiment" in AI prompts — useful for genealogy and history lessons.

Speaker A: How for genealogy?

Speaker B: Research records.

Prompt: Suggest where to find service records for a soldier in a British regiment in 1916.

Speaker A: And history?

Speaker B: Tell stories.

Prompt: Write a short history of a famous Scottish regiment for a museum panel.

Speaker A: Could it help events?

Speaker B: Yes, for ceremonies.

Prompt: Write a welcome speech for a regiment’s annual reunion dinner.

Speaker A: One more?

Speaker B: Data.

Prompt: Build a searchable table of soldiers by name, regiment and service dates.

Frequently asked questions about Regiment

What does Regiment mean?

A permanent army unit; to organise strictly.

ما معنى كلمة Regiment بالعربي؟

وحدة عسكرية كبيرة من الجنود — ⚔️👥 وحدة عسكرية كبيرة من الجنود؛ تشكيل عسكري منضبط ومُنظم؛ مجموعة عسكرية تضم عدة كتائب تحت قيادة موحدة، تعمل بنظام صارم وتدريب مُكثف لتحقيق الأهداف العسكرية ⚔️👥

How do you pronounce Regiment?

Regiment is pronounced /ˈredʒɪmənt/ and is used as a noun / verb.

How is Regiment used in a sentence?

Regiment records were used in the historical cohort study.

What are synonyms of Regiment?

unit, battalion, troop, corps, organise rigidly, discipline.

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