order of battle

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order of battle

Definition of ORDER OF BATTLE

1
: the disposition of troops or ships ready for combat
2
: a tabular compilation of units, commanders, equipment, and their locations in a theater of operation

First Known Use of ORDER OF BATTLE

1702

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