corps
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /kɔːr/ · UK /kɔː/
corps means: An organized group of people who share a job or purpose.
noun
ORGANIZED GROUPC1
An organized group of people who share a job or purpose.
- She joined the volunteer corps.
- The diplomatic corps attended the ceremony.
- Members of the press corps waited outside.
ARMY FORMATIONC1
A large army group made up of two or more divisions.
- The corps moved north.
- He commanded an army corps during the war.
- Two corps defended the city.
Questions about corps
What does corps mean?
An organized group of people who share a job or purpose.
What is corps in other languages?
Türkçe: teşkilat · Español: cuerpo · Français: corps · Deutsch: Korps · Italiano: corpo · 日本語: 団
How do you pronounce corps?
In American English /kɔːr/; in British English /kɔː/.
How do you use corps in a sentence?
She joined the volunteer corps. The diplomatic corps attended the ceremony.
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