squad room

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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.

Origin:
1940–45

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squad room
noun
1.	a room in a police station where members of the force assemble for roll call and duty assignments
2.	a room in a barracks where soldiers are billeted

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Squad room is always a great word to know.

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Example sentences

The squad room was where roll call, witness interviews, and training took place.

Box stoves warmed quarters, and each squad room had three windows.

The ceremony will last approximately one hour and will be followed by a coffee reception in the squad room.

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