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squad
[skwod]
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.
a sports team or a group of players from which a team is selected.
Slang.a group of friends.
verb (used with object)
to form into squads.
to assign to a squad.
squad
/ ɒ /
noun
the smallest military formation, typically comprising a dozen soldiers, used esp as a drill formation
any small group of people engaged in a common pursuit
sport a number of players from which a team is to be selected
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of squad1
Example Sentences
The squad will now go their separate ways over the summer, with international commitments, including the British and Irish Lions tour of Australia.
Saracens are looking for cover for the injured Alex Lozowski and are allowed dispensation in the salary cap to replace him in their squad for next season.
He is a master in finding the pockets and will also add goals into the squad.
"I see a squad ready to play Thomas Frank football," Molby said.
"There is no doubt he improves the squad."
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