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regimental

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for regimental.

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Pantsirs' role as regimental air defense means that it is very much intended to take out fast jets.

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Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Overly strict; rigid

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of regimental gathered in one view.

adjective

Overly strict; rigid

adjective

(military) Relating to a regiment

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for regimental.

adjective

Overly strict; rigid

adjective

(military) Relating to a regiment

Example sentences

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Pantsirs' role as regimental air defense means that it is very much intended to take out fast jets.

2

The regimental 'goto cleanup' type code you see in the kernel is not something I want in my projects.

3

Ukraine is the only country in the world to have _literal_ nazi swastikas on regimental flags.

4

The Japanese are really regimental, focused on obedience to higher-ups and employers, family honor, have a strict framework of written and unwritten rules...

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Now in contrast to standard sized bricks and regimental formations - like a row of pitchforks just awaiting the right note in many ways.

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But no, they're very strict and regimental in general.

7

It turns out that a lot of people who dislike standups have very regimental ones, where it's underlings reporting to the boss, and there's an uncomfortable hierarchy to it.

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I mean that's a nice reductive take of what I said > The Japanese are really regimental, focused on obedience to higher-ups and employers, family honor, have a strict framework of written and unwritten rules...

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You never know when new stuff will include your ancestors: ship's manifests, regimental rolls, cemetery inventories, wills & probates from all corners of the World, etc.

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> He agreed with the regimental opinion that a large number of ‘‘shell shock’’ cases in a battalion may be taken as a sign of poor morale.

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It was very strict and regimental in the way it operated and required people to actively think about process flow (which isn't a bad thing, but I think it takes you off the court and puts your in the stands, so to speak).

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I read his autobiography, and one of the saddest parts (as a Brit) was that he had the chance to emigrate to the UK and join the British army, but he thought if he did that the highest he would realistically rise would Regimental Sergeant Major (basically not even an officer).

Quote examples

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The "Regimental Commander" of the military academy boarding school I went to was a James Kirk my freshman year.

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> "The Germans couldn’t operate below the regimental level without written orders." That is so ridiculously wrong.

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At Gettysburg, Pickett's division suffered around 60% casualties in their one charge, including a 100% casualty rate among regimental and brigade commanders, prompting his famous comment to Lee (on being told to prepare his division for a possible Union counterattack) "General Lee, I have no division".

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use regimental in a sentence?

Pantsirs' role as regimental air defense means that it is very much intended to take out fast jets.

What does regimental mean?

Overly strict; rigid

What part of speech is regimental?

regimental is commonly used as adjective.