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The meaning of Cantonment

Cantonment – definition

noun

A military garrison or camp.

Usage examples:

Like delhi, almost all big indian cities have inherited cantonments, the colonial military stations.

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驻扎, 驻屯, 寨

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Inkwartiering, Kantonnement

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Cantonnement

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Kanton, Kantonnement, Truppenunterkunft

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छावनी, कटक, सैन्य-शिविर, सेनावास

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Cantone, Acquartieramento

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숙영, 숙영지

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Расквартирование, Военный городок, Барачный городок

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Acantonamiento, Proceso de cantar

Word origin

mid 18th century: from French cantonnement, from cantonner ‘to quarter’ (see canton).

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Cantonment – similar words

canton

noun

A subdivision of a country established for political or administrative purposes.

Usage examples:

They rejected the possibility of dividing the country into cantons
proper noun

An industrial city in north-eastern ohio; population 78,362 (est. 2008). the professional football hall of fame is here.

noun

A political region or local government area in some countries, especially one of the 23 political regions into which switzerland is divided

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