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outpost [ˈaʊtpəʊst, Am -poʊst] N

1. outpost MIL (guards to prevent attack):

outpost

пост m охра́ны

border outpost

пограни́чный пост m

2. outpost (base to prevent attack):

outpost

аванпо́ст m

3. outpost (distant branch or settlement):

outpost

отдалённое поселе́ние nt

Usage examples with outpost

border outpost

пограни́чный пост m

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English

Then, after dark, various units ranging from a squad to almost a company, advanced to take possession of the outposts. en.wikipedia.org

Moreover, outposts can be built either within or beyond the officially determined municipal boundaries. en.wikipedia.org

The division also secured and defended forward outposts beyond the main line of resistance. en.wikipedia.org

He sees the outpost as an outpost and not a military-industrial complex. en.wikipedia.org

It takes its name from the frontier outpost once located less than a mile to the south of the city's corporate limits. en.wikipedia.org

Supplies were delivered by riverboats and transported from the depot to military outposts by wagon. en.wikipedia.org

Although not as important as it once was, the fort was still a base from which the western outposts were supplied. en.wikipedia.org

These men were professional soldiers, well-paid and trained, and, from 1983 on, they provided an effective strike force against government outposts. en.wikipedia.org

With the rook not on e7, the black knight will be able to get to a strong outpost on d5. en.wikipedia.org

Outposts are smaller versions of keeps and require fewer people to overtake. en.wikipedia.org

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