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partiointi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • patrol noun A group of soldiers, police officers, or guards that moves through an area to watch over it or look for trouble.
  • scout noun A person sent ahead to gather information, especially about an enemy or unfamiliar territory.

Senses

partiointi is used for these senses in English:

  • scout A member of any number of youth organizations belonging to the international scout movement, such as the Boy Scouts of America or Girl Scouts of the United States.

patrol — full definition

  1. noun A group of soldiers, police officers, or guards that moves through an area to watch over it or look for trouble.
  2. verb To move regularly through an area in order to guard it or check for problems.

scout — full definition

  1. noun A person sent ahead to gather information, especially about an enemy or unfamiliar territory.
  2. noun A person who searches for talented individuals on behalf of a team or organization.
  3. noun A member of a youth organization focused on outdoor skills, teamwork, and community service.
  4. verb To explore an area or assess a situation in advance, especially to gather information.

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