1.Definition: a group of persons who are engaged in a common activity

"Platoons of tourists poured out of the busses", "The defensive platoon of the football team"

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2.Definition: a military unit that is a subdivision of a company; usually has a headquarters and two or more squads; usually commanded by a lieutenant

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3.Definition: a team of policemen working under the military platoon system

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