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AH020387 Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary
Conventional
What is the meaning of 'conventional' in 'conventional soldier'?
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Hi, The usual and traditional kind of soldier. eg He wears a uniform. He fights as part of an army group.
- Hi, The usual and traditional kind of soldier.
- eg He wears a uniform.
- He fights as part of an army group.
- Some might say that the Taliban fighters are unconventional soldiers.
- eg no uniform, blending in with the civilian population, hitting and running with improvised bombs.
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Hi,
The usual and traditional kind of soldier.
eg He wears a uniform. He fights as part of an army group.
Some might say that the Taliban fighters are unconventional soldiers. eg no uniform, blending in with the civilian population, hitting and running with improvised bombs.
You might use the term 'guerillas'.
Clive
The usual and traditional kind of soldier.
eg He wears a uniform. He fights as part of an army group.
Some might say that the Taliban fighters are unconventional soldiers. eg no uniform, blending in with the civilian population, hitting and running with improvised bombs.
You might use the term 'guerillas'.
Clive
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