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corps

Pronunciation: [kɔːr]

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Learn how to use corps in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “military”

(noun) a corps is a large group of soldiers that work together in the military. Think of it like a big team that has a specific job, like helping to keep countries safe or to go on special missions.

Example

The corps took part in an important mission last summer.

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Not every soldier is a part of a corps; many serve in smaller units.

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What role does the corps play in the military operations?

Context: “organization”

(noun) a corps can also mean a group of people who work together for a common goal, like helping others or doing creative projects. Imagine a team of people who all want to achieve the same thing, like making a community better.

Example

The volunteer corps organized a large clean-up day for the park.

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This project isn't part of a corps; it's just a few friends working together.

Example

What does the corps aim to accomplish this year?

How to pronounce corps

Pronunciation: [kɔːr]

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