Usually means: Remote locations for strategic purposes.
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  1. outposts: Merriam-Webster
  2. outposts: Collins English Dictionary
  3. outposts: Vocabulary.com
  4. Outpost's, Outposts, outpost's, outposts: Wordnik
  5. outposts: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. outposts: Wiktionary
  7. outposts: Dictionary.com
  8. outposts: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. outposts: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. outposts: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (outpost)

noun:  A military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops.
noun:  The body of troops manning such a post.
noun:  An outlying settlement.
noun:  (chess) A square protected by a pawn that is in or near the enemy's stronghold.
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