military drill

/ˌmɪləˈtɛri drɪl/
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Other forms: military drills

Definitions of military drill
  1. noun
    training in marching and the use of weapons
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    types:
    close-order drill
    (military) military drill of troops in standard marching (shoulder-to-shoulder)
    square-bashing
    drill on a barracks square
    type of:
    drill, exercise, practice, practice session, recitation
    systematic training by multiple repetitions
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