outpost

باللغة العربية: موقع أمامي، مركز متقدم

1. A military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops. · The outpost did not have enough ammunition to resist a determined assault.
2. The body of troops manning such a post. · Sgt. Smith fleeced most of the rest of the outpost of their earnings in their weekly game of craps.
3. A sentinel positioned outside.
4. An outlying settlement. · Beyond the border proper, there are three small outposts not officially under government protection.
5. A square protected by a pawn that is in or near the enemy's stronghold.

الجمع outposts