squad

UK
/skwɒd/
US
/skwɑd/

Translations

squadnoun
squads
pl
UK
/skwɒd/
US
/skwɑd/
The construction squad started work early in the morning.
Строительная бригада начала работу рано утром.
The rescue squad arrived at the scene quickly.
Спасательный отряд быстро прибыл на место.
The basketball squad won the championship.
Баскетбольная команда выиграла чемпионат.
Additional translations
squadadjective
UK
/skwɒd/
US
/skwɑd/
Used attributively before another noun to denote association with a squad (e.g., “squad car”).

Definitions

squadnoun
A small group of people having a particular task or duty.
The rescue squad arrived quickly to help the stranded hikers.
A small number of soldiers assembled for drill or assigned to some special task, especially an infantry unit forming part of a platoon.
The squad was tasked with securing the perimeter of the base.
A group of players from which a team is chosen, especially in sports.
The coach announced the final squad for the upcoming tournament.
(informal) A close group of friends viewed as a social unit.
She spent the weekend hanging out with her squad.
(slang) A close group of friends who regularly spend time together.
I'm heading to the concert with my squad tonight.
squadadjective
Relating to or associated with a squad; used before another noun.
The officers hurried into the squad car parked outside.