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ஆங்கிலம்

squadron

gb/skwˈɑdɹən/ us/skwˈɑdɹən/
C1 ஆங்கிலம்
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பெயர்ச்சொல் C1 entity
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military unit of aircraft

A group of military airplanes and the people who fly and look after them, forming one unit in the air force or navy.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: a squadron of [aircraft]; a [fighter/bomber] squadron
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes use *squadron* to mean any military group on land. In modern English, it is most often used for groups of aircraft in an air force or naval air arm. For general military groups, words like *unit*, *company*, or *platoon* are more common.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
unit (A general word for a military group; it does not specifically refer to aircraft.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
individual (Highlights a single person or aircraft, in contrast to an organized group like a squadron.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
fighter squadron |bomber squadron |air force squadron |training squadron |naval air squadron |combat squadron
கருப்பொருள்கள்
military |transport |politics |transportation
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The fighter squadron was scrambled within minutes to intercept the unknown aircraft.
  • She was the first woman to command a front-line combat squadron in her country.
  • Three helicopter squadrons were deployed to support the relief operation after the flood.
  • The bombing campaign involved more than a dozen bomber squadrons flying nightly missions.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • The air force squadron took off at dawn.
  • His brother serves in a helicopter squadron.
  • A fighter squadron protects the city from the air.
  • The navy created a new training squadron for young pilots.
பெயர்ச்சொல் technical C2 entity
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naval group of warships

A group of warships in a navy that work together as one unit.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: a squadron of [warships]; a [destroyer/cruiser] squadron
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse this with the more common air force meaning. When the context clearly involves ships or a navy, *squadron* refers to a group of warships.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
flotilla (Also a group of ships, but often smaller or less formal than a full squadron and not always strictly military.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
single ship (Refers to one vessel acting alone, as opposed to a coordinated naval squadron.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
naval squadron |battle squadron |destroyer squadron |cruiser squadron |carrier battle squadron
கருப்பொருள்கள்
military |sea |politics |transportation
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The destroyer squadron was ordered to escort the aircraft carrier through the strait.
  • A naval squadron patrolled the disputed waters throughout the summer.
  • During the battle, the cruiser squadron advanced to engage the enemy fleet.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • A naval squadron guarded the coast.
  • The fleet sent a destroyer squadron to the area.
  • The squadron of warships moved together across the sea.
பெயர்ச்சொல் technical C2 entity
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cavalry or armored unit

A group of soldiers on horses or in tanks that forms one unit in an army, used mainly in military history or special army terms.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: a [cavalry/tank/armored] squadron
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may assume *squadron* always involves aircraft. In some military writing, especially about history, it can mean a unit of cavalry or tanks instead. This use is much less common in everyday modern English.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
company (A similar-sized army unit, but *company* is the standard term for infantry and is more general than the specialized use of *squadron*.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
civilian (Refers to people not serving in the military, the opposite of a structured military unit like a squadron.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
cavalry squadron |tank squadron |armored squadron |horse-mounted squadron
கருப்பொருள்கள்
military |history |politics
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The cavalry squadron charged across the field at dawn.
  • In the new structure, each tank squadron will consist of three troops of armored vehicles.
  • The museum display explains how a typical horse-mounted squadron was organized in the 19th century.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • The book tells the story of a cavalry squadron.
  • Each tank squadron had many vehicles.
  • The army formed a new armored squadron for the operation.
பெயர்ச்சொல் informal C1 entity
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large group of people or things

A large group of people or things, said in a slightly funny or dramatic way by comparing them to a military unit.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: a squadron of [people/things]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes use this figurative sense in serious military contexts, where it sounds strange. Use this meaning only when you want a slightly humorous or dramatic way to say “a large group,” especially of people like reporters or waiters.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
horde (Also means a large group, but often sounds more chaotic or threatening than *squadron*.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
handful (Means only a small number, the opposite of the large group implied by *squadron* in this sense.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
a squadron of waiters |a squadron of reporters |a whole squadron of guards |a squadron of photographers
கருப்பொருள்கள்
everyday_life |humor |communication |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • A squadron of reporters followed the actor out of the courthouse.
  • We were served by a whole squadron of waiters at the wedding reception.
  • A squadron of security guards appeared as soon as the alarm went off.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • A squadron of photographers waited outside the hotel.
  • Suddenly a squadron of waiters came to our table.
  • A squadron of guards walked into the room.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
squadron
IPA
GB/skwˈɑdɹən/
US/skwˈɑdɹən/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
squad - ron (2 அசைகள்)
Stress on 1st syllable (squad)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
  • Base: squadron
  • Plural: squadrons
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
squadrons noun
Related words
squad noun A2
சொற்றொடர்கள்

bomber squadron

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/bˈɑmɚ skwˈɑdɹən/
fixed phrase technical

squadron of bomber aircraft

A military air unit made mostly of bombers that are used to drop bombs on targets.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The bomber squadron carried out night raids on enemy supply lines.
  • During the war, he served in a heavy bomber squadron based overseas.

fighter squadron

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/fˈaɪtɚ skwˈɑdɹən/
fixed phrase technical

squadron of fighter aircraft

A military air unit made mostly of fighter jets or fighter planes.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The air force is forming a new fighter squadron to protect the capital.
  • Two fighter squadrons were placed on high alert after the incident.

naval air squadron

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/nˈeɪvəl ˈɛɹ skwˈɑdɹən/
fixed phrase technical

navy aviation squadron

A group of military aircraft that belongs to the navy instead of the air force.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The carrier’s naval air squadron specializes in anti-submarine warfare.
  • Several naval air squadrons took part in the joint exercise.

search and rescue squadron

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/sˈɚt͡ʃ ˈænd ɹˈɛskju skwˈɑdɹən/
fixed phrase technical

search-and-rescue air squadron

A group of aircraft and crews whose main job is to find and save people in danger, for example at sea or in the mountains.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The search and rescue squadron was dispatched after the boat sent a distress call.
  • She joined a search and rescue squadron that responds to emergencies in remote areas.
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