Synonyms for cadre


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kad-ree, kah-drey
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkæd ri, ˈkɑ dreɪ


Définition of cadre

Origin :
  • 1830, from French cadre, literally "a frame of a picture" (16c.), so, "a detachment forming the skeleton of a regiment" (1851), from Italian quadro, from Latin quadrum "a square" (see quadrille). The communist sense is from 1930.
  • noun nucleus of effort
Example sentences :
  • On April 1, 1913, only forty-six of the 1319 civilians on the cadre were natives of India.
  • Extract from : « The Political Future of India » by Lajpat Rai
  • The battalion was augmented about this time by the arrival of the cadre of the 2nd 7th Manchesters.
  • Extract from : « The Seventh Manchesters » by S. J. Wilson
  • What is the strength of the army required to protect the country from internal violence, and for a cadre of a full army?
  • Extract from : « A. D. 2000 » by Alvarado M. Fuller
  • This force, which formed the cadre of the present army, had French teachers and adopted from the latter the French uniform.
  • Extract from : « McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 6, October, 1908 » by Various
  • They lack the cadre of educated people needed in order to truly engage the IMF in constructive discourse.
  • Extract from : « After the Rain » by Sam Vaknin
  • Still, if it were not for Vesuvius much of the charm and character of the Bay of Naples and its cadre would be gone for ever.
  • Extract from : « Italian Highways and Byways from a Motor Car » by Francis Miltoun
  • In the same way the cadre of divisional and sessions judges had in 1909 to be raised from 12 to 16.
  • Extract from : « The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir » by Sir James McCrone Douie
  • Lieut.-Colonel King, being the officer with the senior permanent rank on the cadre of the Regiment, now commands it.
  • Extract from : « Short History of the London Rifle Brigade » by Unknown
  • The German word is Quadratnets, and the French original has cadre perspectif.
  • Extract from : « The Letters of a Post-Impressionist » by Vincent Van Gogh
  • This provision was in line with the concept that the peacetime Army was a cadre to be expanded in time of emergency.
  • Extract from : « Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 » by Morris J. MacGregor, Jr.

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