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troop disposition

[/truːp dɪspəˈzɪʃən/]
nounpl: troop dispositions
disposição de tropas
1. The arrangement, positioning, or deployment of military troops in a specific area or formation for tactical or strategic purposes
The general reviewed the troop disposition along the border before the operation commenced.
O general revisou a disposição de tropas ao longo da fronteira antes da operação começar.
2. A military plan or order detailing where and how soldiers or units will be stationed
The troop disposition was carefully planned to maximize defensive coverage.
A disposição de tropas foi cuidadosamente planejada para maximizar a cobertura defensiva.
Synonyms
troop placementmilitary deploymenttroop positioningunit arrangementbattle formation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
disposição de tropas
Standard military terminology used across Brazil
Portugal
disposição de tropas
Standard military terminology used in Portuguese armed forces
General Brazilian
posicionamento de tropas
Alternative term emphasizing positioning aspect

Related Idioms & Phrases

to review troop disposition
to alter troop disposition
strategic troop disposition
defensive troop disposition
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