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Camp
1 a: a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) <migrant labor camp> b: a group of tents, cabins, or huts <fishing camps along the river> c: a settlement newly sprung up in a lumbering or mining region d: a place usually in the country for recreation or instruction often during the summer <goes to camp every July>
; also : a program offering access to recreational or educational facilities for a limited period of time <computer camp> <a resort offering boating and hiking camps> e: a preseason training session for athletes <the star pitcher injured in camp this spring>2 a: a body of persons encamped b
(1): a group of persons
; especially : a group engaged in promoting or defending a theory, doctrine, position, or person
(2): an ideological position3: military service or life
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