close order

Adjective

not-comparable of troops etc.

(of troops etc.) in an arrangement in compact units at close intervals and distances, as for marching and/or drill.

Japanese Meaning

行進や訓練の際に、兵士や部隊が非常に近い間隔で、コンパクトに配置される隊形。 / 密集状態の隊形、すなわち部隊が狭い距離で編成され、整然と配置される状態。

Their close order drill impressed the visiting general.

彼らの密集隊形での訓練は来訪した将軍を感心させた。

Sense（1）

(of troops etc.) in an arrangement in compact units at close intervals and distances, as for marching and/or drill.