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Garrisoned

Part of Speech: Adjective, Verb

Definition:

Adjective: Referring to a place that is occupied by a military force for defensive purposes.

Verb: The act of stationing a military force in a specific location for defense.

Senses:

1. Sense: Adjective - Occupied by a military force.
   • Example Sentence: The garrisoned fort was a secure base for the troops.
2. Sense: Verb - To station a military force in a specific location.
   • Example Sentence: The general decided to garrison the soldiers in the fort for protection.

Usages:

Popular Usage: In popular usage, the term "garrisoned" often refers to places of significant military presence, such as forts, citadels, or strategic locations that are continuously occupied for defense purposes.

Local Usage: In a local context, "garrisoned" may signify specific locations or regions where military forces are stationed to safeguard local communities or protect against potential threats.

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