Word
brig
US/ˈbɹɪɡ/
UK/bɹˈɪɡ/
Definition
n. a group of people, especially soldiers or sailors, working together as a unit.
n. a small military unit or detachment, typically of infantry or naval personnel.
Examples
“The brig marched into the town square.”
“The captain ordered the brig to secure the dock area before nightfall.”
“Historical records describe the brig as a versatile tactical unit capable of rapid deployment in both land and maritime operations.”
Examples
simple
“The brig marched into the town square.”
contextual
“The captain ordered the brig to secure the dock area before nightfall.”
complex
“Historical records describe the brig as a versatile tactical unit capable of rapid deployment in both land and maritime operations.”
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