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Paratrooper

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A member of the paratroops.

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n. A type of soldier who is trained to enter combat zones by parachuting from aircraft.

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n. a soldier in the paratroops

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"In this latest CIO Vision Series interview, Reuters CIO David Lister talks about the continuing consolidation of the IT infrastructure, virtualisation, smarter working and being a 'paratrooper' ..."

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soldier

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