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partiolainen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • scout noun A person sent ahead to gather information, especially about an enemy or unfamiliar territory.
  • Scouts noun Members of the worldwide youth movement built around outdoor skills, self-reliance, and community service.

Senses

partiolainen is used for these senses in English:

  • Scouts A worldwide youth movement with the aim of supporting young people in their physical, mental and spiritual development, so that they may play a constructive role in the society [1].
  • 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.

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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