legion
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Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(not comparable)Numerous; vast; very great in number.
Russia’s labor and capital resources are woefully inadequate to overcome the state’s needs and vulnerabilities, which are legion.
dissatisfied customers and their legion complaints
Đồng nghĩa: multitudinous, numerous
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(Ancient Rome)(military, Ancient Rome) The major unit or division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 infantry soldiers and 100 to 200 cavalry troops.
- 2.
(military) A combined arms major military unit featuring cavalry, infantry, and artillery, including historical units such as the British Legion, and present-day units such as the Spanish Legion and the French Foreign Legion.
- 3.
(military) A large military or semi-military unit trained for combat; any military force; an army, regiment; an armed, organized and assembled militia.
- 4.
(often Legion or the Legion) A national organization or association of former servicemen, such as the American Legion.
- 5.
A large number of people; a multitude.
Đồng nghĩa: host, mass, multitude, sea, throng
- 6.
(often, plural)(often plural) A great number.
- 7.
(dated)(dated, taxonomy) A group of orders inferior to a class; in scientific classification, a term occasionally used to express an assemblage of objects intermediate between an order and a class.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To form into legions.
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Nguồn gốc từ
ine-pro ine-pro Attested (in Middle English -, as legioun) around 1200, from Old French legion, from Latin legiō, legionem, from legō (to gather, collect); akin to legend, lecture. León, which was borrowed from Spanish.