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troops
This term carries a heavy institutional weight, evoking images of uniformity, discipline, and collective action. It suggests a mass of people moving as a single entity rather than as individuals, often implying a sense of duty or obedience to a higher command.
In a non-military sense, the word often takes on a slightly ironic or affectionate tone. When describing a family or a group of friends as troops, it highlights the chaotic but coordinated nature of a group moving together, shifting the feeling from rigid authority to a more casual, bustling energy.
Countable when referring to individual military units or specific groups of soldiers. Uncountable when referring to the general mass of military personnel as a collective force.
Meanings
Examples
The general ordered his troops to hold the line at all costs.
Fresh troops arrived at the front lines just before dawn.
The empire deployed its elite troops to secure the capital.
We need to bring the troops back home for the holidays.
The tired hikers trooped back to the camp in silence.
Look at them all trooping along behind the tour guide.
The interns trooped into the conference room for the briefing.
I watched as the toddlers trooped across the playground.