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reg•i•ment

Pronunciation: (
—n.rej'u-munt;
—v.rej'u-ment"), [key]
—n.
1. Mil.a unit of ground forces, consisting of two or more battalions or battle groups, a headquarters unit, and certain supporting units.
2. Obs.government.

—v.t.
1. to manage or treat in a rigid, uniform manner; subject to strict discipline.
2. to form into a regiment or regiments.
3. to assign to a regiment or group.
4. to form into an organized group, usually for the purpose of rigid or complete control.

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