“The ballet troop took a bow.”
Confusables Entry 576 / 1605 60-second read
Troop vs. Troupe
Military unit versus theatre company.
The comparisoni
“The ballet troupe took a bow.”
The ruleii
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TROOP = military. TROUPE = theatre.
Soldiers = TROOP. Performers = TROUPE.
Memory aidiii
Remember it like this
Performers = TROUPE."