26984 words

corps

4 definitions • 7 examples
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Examples:

the Royal Army Medical Corps
the intelligence corps
2
a group of people who are connected because they are involved in a particular activity:

Examples:

the diplomatic corps
the press corps
A corps of technicians is accompanying the band on their tour.
3
a group of people who work together in a particular activity:

Examples:

The diplomatic corps in Washington includes representatives of most of the countries in the world.
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A corps is also a military unit or a special part of a country’s military forces:

Examples:

the Marine Corps

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