SQUAD


Meaning of SQUAD in English

(~s)

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

1.

A ~ 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 ~ called...

The club is under investigation by the fraud ~.

N-COUNT: usu sing, usu supp N

2.

A ~ is a group of players from which a sports team will be chosen.

Sean O’Leary has been named in the England ~ to tour Argentina.

N-COUNT

3.

A ~ of soldiers is a small group of them.

...a ~ of commandos.

N-COUNT: oft N of n

see also death ~ , firing ~ , Flying Squad , vice ~

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