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legion

/ˈliːdʒən/

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noun

Легион

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. "

Легион студентов в аудитории был ошеломляющим.

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noun

Легион

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. "

Древнеримский легион был мощной боевой силой, сочетавшей пехотинцев, кавалерию на лошадях и артиллерию, такую как катапульты, для завоевания обширных территорий.

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Легион, войско

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. "

Во времена Римской империи легион состоял из тысяч солдат, образуя мощную боевую силу.

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Национальная организация или ассоциация бывших военнослужащих, такая как Американский легион

(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. "

Мой дедушка вступил в Американский легион после военной службы.

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noun

Легион, множество

A large number of people; a multitude.

Examples :

"A legion of students filled the auditorium for the school play. "

Множество студентов заполнило аудиторию на школьный спектакль.

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Легион, множество

(often plural) A great number.

Examples :

"A legion of students were waiting outside the school for the bus. "

Легион студентов ждал автобус у школы.

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noun

Легион, отделение

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. "

Насекомые были классифицированы в отделение между отрядом и классом.

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verb

Формировать легионы

To form into legions.

Examples :

"The school club leaders needed to legion their members into smaller teams for the upcoming competition. "

Руководителям школьного клуба нужно было сформировать из своих членов небольшие команды для предстоящих соревнований.

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adjective

Многочисленный, огромный

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."

Трудовые и капитальные ресурсы России плачевно недостаточны для преодоления потребностей и уязвимостей государства, которых огромное количество.

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