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noun
- 1. a small group of people having a particular task: "an assassination squad" Similar
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SQUAD definition: 1. a small group of people trained to work together as a unit: 2. a team in sports from which the…. Learn more.
1. : a small organized group of military personnel. especially : a tactical unit that can be easily directed in the field. 2. : a small group engaged in a common effort or occupation. squad. 2 of 2. verb. squadded; squadding. transitive verb. : to arrange in squads. Synonyms. Noun. army. band. brigade. company. crew. gang.
a small group of people trained to work together as a unit: An army bomb squad arrived and defused the bomb. the seizure of a large amount of heroin by the drug squad. The company was under investigation by the fraud squad. C2. a team in sports from which the players for a match are chosen: Eight of their 24-man squad are injured.
noun. a small number of soldiers, commonly 10 privates, a staff sergeant, and a corporal; the smallest military unit. a group of police officers, especially one organized to deal with a particular area of law enforcement: drug squad; fraud squad. any small group or party of persons engaged in a common enterprise.
Definition of squad noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A squad is a section of a police force that is responsible for dealing with a particular type of crime. The building was evacuated and the bomb squad called. The club is under investigation by the fraud squad.
A squad is a group, gang, or team, often made up of soldiers or police officers, but any gang will do. Some people call their group of friends a squad, probably so they seem organized and tough.
1. (Military) the smallest military formation, typically comprising a dozen soldiers, used esp as a drill formation. 2. any small group of people engaged in a common pursuit. 3. (Team Sports, other than specified) sport a number of players from which a team is to be selected.
SQUAD definition: 1. a group of police officers who have special skills to deal with particular problems 2. a group…. Learn more.
a group of police officers, especially one organized to deal with a particular area of law enforcement: drug squad; fraud squad. any small group or party of persons engaged in a common enterprise. a sports team or a group of players from which a team is selected.
