noun🔗SharePelotónA unit of thirty to forty soldiers typically commanded by a lieutenant and forming part of a company."The platoon of soldiers practiced marching in formation. "El pelotón de soldados practicó marchando en formación.militarygroupunitwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn grupo de vehículos autónomos que viajan en un convoy cercano y se comunican electrónicamente entre síA group of self-driving vehicles travelling in a close convoy and communicating electronically with each other."The platoon of self-driving cars moved smoothly down the highway, communicating their locations to each other electronically. "El grupo de coches autónomos se movió suavemente por la autopista, comunicándose electrónicamente sus ubicaciones.technologyvehiclecommunicationgroupmilitarymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAlternar las aperturas con un compañero de equipo de la mano opuesta, dependiendo de la mano del lanzador contrarioTo alternate starts with a teammate of opposite handedness, depending on the handedness of the opposing pitcher"Taylor has been hitting poorly against left-handers, and Morgan has been hitting poorly against right-handers, so they will platoon."Taylor ha estado bateando mal contra los zurdos, y Morgan ha estado bateando mal contra los diestros, así que alternarán las aperturas.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCircular en convoyOf self-driving vehicles: to travel in a close convoy, each vehicle communicating electronically with the others."On the interstate highway, self-driving trucks platoon to reduce wind resistance and save fuel. "En la carretera interestatal, los camiones autónomos circulan en convoy para reducir la resistencia al viento y ahorrar combustible.vehicletechnologycommunicationelectronicstrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading