Corps (Noun)
Meaning 1
A body of people associated together; "diplomatic corps".
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The city welcomed the visiting diplomatic corps with a grand reception at the mayor's residence.
- Her novel follows the personal struggles of a member of the Foreign Service Corps in a war-torn country.
- The medical corps was among the first to arrive at the disaster site, providing critical care to the injured.
- As head of the chamber of commerce, she played host to the visiting business corps from Japan.
- Her mother was a proud member of the Women's Auxiliary Corps during World War II.
Hyponyms
Meaning 2
An army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.