squadron
Pronunciation: [ˈskwɒdrən]
Word
Context: “military”
(noun) a group of military aircraft or ships operating together. Just like a team works together to win a game, a squadron works together to carry out missions in the air or at sea.
Example
The squadron completed their mission successfully and returned home safely.
Example
No squadron could be deployed due to the bad weather conditions.
Example
How many aircraft are in that squadron?
Context: “sports”
(noun) a team of players who compete together. In sports, just as a group of friends plays a game together, a squadron can be a group that practices and plays together during competitions.
Example
Their squadron won the championship and celebrated their victory.
Example
The squadron didn't perform well in the last game and lost the match.
Example
Which squadron is your favorite to watch in the tournament?
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