ETYM French cadre, Italian quadro square, from Latin quadrum, from quatuor four.
(French) permanent trained unit within an organisation forming nucleus for expansion.
A nucleus of military personnel capable of expansion.
1. Frame, framework.
2. A nucleus or core group especially of trained personnel able to assume control and to train others; broadly; a group of people having some unifying relationship.
3. A cell of indoctrinated leaders active in promoting the interests of a revolutionary party.
4. A member of a cadre.
1. Bordure.
1. Personnel d'encadrement.
2. Chef.
2. Décor. Cadre de miroir.
3. Limite.
4. Contrainte. Dans le cadre de la loi.
5. Armature. Cadre de vélo.
6. Milieu. Sorti de son cadre.