Mass and Regiment

Mass

Mass noun - A considerable amount.

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Regiment and mass are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Regiment" instead a noun "Mass".

Nearby Words: massed, massing, massive

Regiment noun - Army unit smaller than a division.

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Mass and regiment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mass" instead a noun "Regiment".

full	full mass	full regiment
original	original mass	original regiment
single	single mass	single regiment
small	small mass	small regiment
Other adjectives: actual, entire, large.

A nonromantic example comes at the end of Glory when Colonel Shaw (played by Matthew Broderick) and Denzel Washington's character are buried side-by-side in a mass grave along with the rest of the the all-black 54th Massachusetts Regiment.

Source: Together in Death
Father Emanuel isn't above getting the members of the 27th Penal Regiment to hold mass in a bunker which is being carpet-bombed, enforcing discipline with his fists, and taking part in hand-to-hand combat wielding a spade.

Source: Badass Preacher

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