- 1a large unit of an army, consisting of two or more divisions the commander of the third army corps
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- 2one of the groups of an army with a special responsibility the U.S. Marine Corps the Army Corps of Engineers
- 3a group of people involved in a particular job or activity a corps of trained and experienced doctors see diplomatic corps, press corps
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