corps

1 of 1noun

/kɔr/

Forms:corps

a subdivision of army consisting of two or more divisions

The corps' commander briefed the divisions on the new strategy before launching the operation.
The army corps included both infantry and armored divisions, making it highly versatile.
His promotion to a leadership position in the corps marked the peak of his military career.
The special operations corps is known for its elite training and ability to carry out complex missions behind enemy lines.
The corps was strategically positioned to launch an attack from multiple fronts, ensuring a swift victory.

Synonyms:

a group of people who partake in a certain activity

A corps of researchers collaborated on the groundbreaking study to develop a new vaccine.
She joined a corps of medical professionals providing healthcare to underserved areas.
His involvement in the theater corps allowed him to explore different aspects of performance and direction.
The writing corps gathered each week to share their stories and critique each other's work.
As part of the culinary corps, the chefs volunteered to serve meals at local shelters.