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n. Brit. a concentrated artillery bombardment.

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bombard with concentrated artillery fire.

1940s: said to be formed from elements of the artillery term Standard Regimental Concentration.

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n. Brit. a concentrated artillery bombardment.

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in The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military Length: 28 words

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