battle group

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   an army unit usually consisting of five companies

   Broaderarmy unit

   Part ofdivision

Questions about battle group

What does battle group mean?

battle group means "an army unit usually consisting of five companies".

Is battle group a common word?

battle group is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.