squad

Definition

  • noun: a part of a police force that deals with a specific type of crime
  • noun: a small organized group of military personnel
  • verb: to arrange in 'squads'
  • synonyms: company, relay

Examples

  • The traitor was executed by (a) 'firing squad'.

  • the Olympic gymnastics 'squad'

  • the bomb/fraud/vice 'squad'

Movie quotes

  • (..) After the referendum the majority will want Sarko as PM. Who cares what the majority wants. I won't offer him the job. People in pain don't need the riot squad! As for the rest, you're exaggerating as usual. But you could be right. I'll probably have to change PMs in June. (..)
    2016 Me Before You