Regiment meaning

What does “regiment” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“regiment” is a noun and verb with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: army unit smaller than a division.

regiment

noun

  1. army unit smaller than a division

verb

  1. subject to rigid discipline, order, and systematization

    “regiment one's children”

  2. form (military personnel) into a regiment

  3. assign to a regiment

    “regiment soldiers”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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