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"Platoon" Definition
noun
A group of people working, traveling, or assembled together: a platoon of firefighters; buses carrying platoons of tourists.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A subdivision of a company of troops consisting of two or more squads or sections and usually commanded by a lieutenant.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Sports A group of players within a team, especially a football team, that is trained and sent into or withdrawn from play as a unit: the defensive platoon.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A subdivision of a company-sized military unit normally consisting of two or more squads or sections.
Source: Merriam-Webster
A group of persons sharing a common characteristic or activity .
Source: Merriam-Webster
verb-transitive
To play (a player) in alternation with another player in the same position: platooned the two catchers.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-intransitive
To take turns playing a position with another player.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To use alternate players at the same position.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb
To play (one player) alternately with another player in the same position (as on a baseball team).
Source: Merriam-Webster
To alternate with another player at the same position.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To use alternate players at the same position.
Source: Merriam-Webster
(in South Africa) apply the platoon system to (a school).
Source: Oxford Dictionary
Use the strategy of alternating (a pair of players or one player with another) in a specified field position in successive games.
Source: Oxford Dictionary
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