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VocabJLPT N1

stationing of troops

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. stationing (e.g. of troops)
2. garrison

This noun and verb refer to troops or military forces being stationed in a foreign country or territory for an extended period. It is used in political and historical contexts, such as discussing foreign military bases. For example, 米軍の駐留 refers to the stationing of U.S. forces in a location.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The commander then ordered, "Station yourselves here."

Sentence 2

Which country has troops stationed at this base?

Sentence 3

Terrain is key when deciding where to station your forces.

Sentence 4

Why is a long-term troop presence necessary in this region?

Sentence 5

So, how large a force should we actually have stationed there?