squad
Pronunciation: [skwɒd]
Word
Context: "games"
(noun) a group of people who work together for a common purpose, usually in sports. Like a basketball team, every player on a squad tries to help each other win.
Example
Our basketball squad practiced hard for the big game this weekend.
Example
Their squad didn't do well because they didn't communicate on the court.
Example
Who is in your squad for the soccer tournament?
Context: "work"
(noun) a small team of people who work together in a job or project. Like when you have a special task at school, and you team up with your friends to finish it.
Example
The project squad finished their part early and helped others.
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The squad couldn't meet their deadline because they didn't share responsibilities.
Example
Is everyone in the squad ready to start the project?
Context: "law enforcement"
(noun) a special group of police officers who deal with specific problems, like crime. Think of them as helpers who tackle big issues and keep people safe.
Example
The squad worked hard to catch the criminals in the area.
Example
That squad was not assigned to handle the case; another team took over.
Example
What challenges does the squad face in their work?
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