1. soldiers, especially when organized in groups or units
Usage: plural form
2. a group of people or animals moving together
Usage: plural form

Examples

• The general deployed troops along the border.
• American troops were stationed overseas.
• The commander ordered his troops to advance.
• Relief troops arrived to help with the disaster.
• A troop of monkeys swung through the trees.
• The scout troop went camping last weekend.
• Troops of tourists visited the museum daily.