scout troop

Thân thiện

A scout troop plants trees in the local park.

Definition

Noun: - A unit of Girl or Boy Scouts: A scout troop is an organized, local group of young people who are members of the Scouting movement, such as the Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts. It is the primary unit for meetings, activities, and advancement.

Usage

• A scout troop is typically led by adult volunteers and is identified by a number (e.g., Troop 123).
• It refers to the collective body of scouts within a specific local organization.

Examples

• Noun:
  • My son joined a local scout troop to learn camping skills.
  • The scout troop organized a food drive for the community shelter.
  • She earned her highest badge as a member of Girl Scout Troop 789.

Advanced Usage

• "Troop meeting": Refers to the regular gathering of the scout unit.
  • The scout troop meeting is every Tuesday at the community center.
• "Troop leader": Refers to the adult in charge of the unit.
  • The troop leader taught the scouts how to tie knots.

Variants and Related Words

• Troop (noun): Can more generally mean a group of soldiers, people, or animals. In the Scouting context, it is specifically a "scout troop."
• Scouting (noun): The overall movement or activities associated with being a scout.
• Patrol (noun): A smaller subgroup within a scout troop.

Synonyms

• Scout group: A more general term for a unit of scouts.
• Scout unit: An alternative term with the same meaning.

Notes

• The term "scout troop" is specific to the organizational structure of Scouting organizations. It is not used for other types of youth groups or military units.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a unit of Girl or Boy Scouts

Từ đồng nghĩa

• troop
• scout group