SQUAD ROOM Definition & Meaning

squad room

noun

a room in a police station where police officers assemble, as for inspection, roll call, or duty assignments.
a room in a barracks in which a number of soldiers sleep.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of squad room¹

First recorded in 1940–45

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Leaving the force takes Bosch away from the squad room of colorful characters who populated the original series.

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There’s always a family being tested or torn apart; the only one that can be counted on to hang together is the one in the squad room.

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He said he often urged younger detectives to “vest up” as they left the squad room.

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Isiah McGill, 36, was in a squad room in the 60th Precinct when he made a break for a window at around 4 p.m. and jumped out, the New York Daily News reported.

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“Sir,” Miyako started, but decided not to continue until they had traversed the squad room.

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