| Front | squad |
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| Back | BrE /skwɒd/NAmE /skwɑːd/ noun [countable + singular or plural verb]1 a section of a police force that deals with a particular type of crimethe drugs/fraud, etc. squad see also flying squad 2 (in sport) a group of players, runners, etc. from which a team is chosen for a particular game or matchthe Olympic/national squad They still have not named their squad for the World Cup qualifier. the under-21 squad a 15-man squad 3 a small group of soldiers working or being trained together see also firing squad 4 a group of people who have a particular task see also death squad, hit squad |
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