Corps
(
noun
,
verb
)
(As a noun)
Corps ( noun )
- A group of people associated for a particular purpose.
- A group of military personnel serving together.
- A group of people trained for a particular profession or activity.
Origin:
Late 17th century: from french corps 'body', from latin corpus. the plural form dates from the early 18th century.
Examples:
- The corps of engineers was responsible for the construction of the dam.
- The corps de ballet was the highlight of the performance.
- The corps of volunteers was essential in providing relief to the disaster-stricken area.
- The corps of doctors was dispatched to the remote village to provide medical assistance.
- The corps of teachers was trained in the latest methods of education.
(As a verb)
Corps ( verb )
- A group of people associated for a particular purpose.
- A group of military personnel serving together.
- A group of people trained for a particular profession or activity.
Origin:
Late 17th century: from french corps 'body', from latin corpus. the plural form dates from the early 18th century.
Examples:
- The corps of engineers was responsible for the construction of the dam.
- The corps de ballet was the highlight of the performance.
- The corps of volunteers was essential in providing relief to the disaster-stricken area.
- The corps of doctors was dispatched to the remote village to provide medical assistance.
- The corps of teachers was trained in the latest methods of education.