"collective call sign" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: collective call signs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=collective call sign}} collective call sign (plural collective call signs)
  1. (military) Any call sign which represents two or more facilities, commands, authorities, or units. The collective call sign for any of these includes the commander thereof and all subordinate commanders therein. Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-collective_call_sign-en-noun-U31z4MYy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

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