noun Download 🔗Share The major unit or division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 infantry soldiers and 100 to 200 cavalry troops. Examples : "The legion of students in the auditorium was overwhelming. " military war organization group history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A combined arms major military unit featuring cavalry, infantry, and artillery Examples : "The ancient Roman legion was a powerful fighting force, combining infantry soldiers, cavalry on horses, and artillery like catapults to conquer vast territories. " military war unit group Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A large military or semi-military unit trained for combat; any military force; an army, regiment; an armed, organized and assembled militia. Examples : "During the Roman Empire, a legion consisted of thousands of soldiers, forming a powerful fighting force. " military war group nation government Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (often Legion or the Legion) A national organization or association of former servicemen, such as the American Legion. Examples : "My grandfather joined the American Legion after his military service. " organization military history group war nation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A large number of people; a multitude. Examples : "A legion of students filled the auditorium for the school play. " group number military Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (often plural) A great number. Examples : "A legion of students were waiting outside the school for the bus. " group number military Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A group of orders inferior to a class; in scientific classification, a term occasionally used to express an assemblage of objects intermediate between an order and a class. Examples : "The insects were classified into a legion between the order and the class level. " group science biology organism structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To form into legions. Examples : "The school club leaders needed to legion their members into smaller teams for the upcoming competition. " military group organization Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Numerous; vast; very great in number Examples : "Russia’s labor and capital resources are woefully inadequate to overcome the state’s needs and vulnerabilities, which are legion." number amount mass Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading