Army
Army noun - A group of people working together on a task.
Usage example: an army of rescue workers descended on the tornado-stricken town
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Synonyms for Army
Squad and army are semantically related. in military force topic. In some cases you can use "Squad" instead a noun "Army".
Squad
Squad noun - A group of people working together on a task.
Usage example: the cleaning squad usually arrives after regular business hours
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- One Riot, One Ranger Where the government sends in only one man to do a job that rightfully a whole squad or army should do.
Source: Action/Adventure Tropes -
One-Man Army: Can be played straight, but usually not recommended due to the game's emphasis on squad and army battles consisting of large groups of people fighting.
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In the World War II RTS Company of Heroes, selecting an allied engineer squad will sometimes prompt a response of "Join the army they said... It'll be fun they said..."
Source: "Join the Army," They Said
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