Definition of "troops" []

• Plural form of troop. (noun)
• Military personnel in uniform (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of troop. (verb)

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• "But on the issue of sending troops to fight the Taliban and Al Qaeda NATO is simply and completely wrong. 5000 more \ "troops\" just ain\'t going to cut it."
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