"extended order drill" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: extended order drills [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} extended order drill (countable and uncountable, plural extended order drills)
  1. (military) Practice in battle formations and maneuvers. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Military Synonyms: extended-order drill Related terms: close order drill
    Sense id: en-extended_order_drill-en-noun-sup524~8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: government, military, politics, war

Alternative forms

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