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cad·re

cadre

 
pronunciation:
ka dr [or] kae dreI
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Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: in the military, a core group of experienced personnel who can set up and train a new unit.
definition 2: a group of trained people who can get new projects and organizations started.
A cadre of scientists was selected to begin the moon-landing project.
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