outpost

  • 1Outpost — may refer to: Places: Outpost (military) Outpost (civilian) Outpost (Border) Outpost (human) Outpost Estates, Los Angeles, California, a canyon neighborhood Outpost Islands, Nunavut, Canada In entertainment: Outpost (1981 computer game), an… …

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  • 2Outpost 2 — Developer(s) Dynamix Publisher(s) Sierra On Line Platform(s) …

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  • 3Outpost — Título Outpost Ficha técnica Dirección Steve Barker Producción Arabella Croft Kieran Parker Guion …

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  • 4Outpost — Données clés Titre original Outpost Réalisation Steve Barker Scénario Rae Brunton Acteurs principaux Ray Stevenson Julian Wadham Richard Brake Paul Blair Brett Fancy Pays …

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  • 5outpost — out‧post [ˈaʊtpəʊst ǁ poʊst] noun [countable] a shop, office etc in a particular area that is part of a large organization; = BRANCH: • The company has outposts all over the world. * * * outpost UK US /ˈaʊtpəʊst/ noun [C] ► COMMERCE, WORKPLACE an …

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  • 6outpost — (n.) 1757, military position detached from the main body of troops, from OUT (Cf. out) + POST (Cf. post) (2). Originally in George Washington s letters. Commercial sense of trading settlement near a frontier is from 1802. Phrase outpost of Empire …

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  • 7Outpost — Out post , n. (Mil.) (a) A post or station without the limits of a camp, or at a distance from the main body of an army, for observation of the enemy. (b) The troops placed at such a station. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 8outpost — index border, frontier, periphery Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 9outpost — ► NOUN 1) a small military camp at a distance from the main army. 2) a remote part of a country or empire …

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  • 10outpost — [out′pōst΄] n. 1. Mil. a) a small group stationed at a distance from the main force in order to prevent an enemy surprise attack b) the place or station occupied by such a group c) any military base away from the home country 2. a settlement on a …

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