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

  • (..) We both knew from day one there would be complications. Just give me a little more time. I promise... You'll have your husband back. This goes for every squad in every department. Detective Murphy will have full access all investigations. Robberies, narcotics, homicide. (..)
    2014 RoboCop