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Military Unit Also Taken In By Scheme Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PLATOON" which means:
- noun
- • A military unit that is a subdivision of a company; usually has a headquarters and two or more squads; usually commanded by a lieutenant
- • A team of policemen working under the military platoon system
- • A group of persons who are engaged in a common activity verb
- • To alternate starts with a teammate of opposite handedness, depending on the handedness of the opposing pitcher
- • Of self-driving vehicles: to travel in a close convoy, each vehicle communicating electronically with the others.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The platoon marched in perfect formation."
- • "His brother served in the infantry platoon during the war."
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