单词 | rapid-response |
释义 | > as lemmasrapid-response rapid-response adj. that gives a quick response; spec. designating a team or unit of people who are deployed to deal with an incident or situation as soon as possible. ΚΠ 1955 Geogr. Jrnl. 121 381 Another striking method also using a form of echo-sounding is to fly an aircraft fitted with a narrow-beam rapid-response radar altimeter at about 150 feet above the sea. 1979 Summary World Broadcasts Pt. 1: U.S.S.R. (B.B.C.) (Nexis) 13 Aug. SU/6192/A4/2 A 100,000-strong rapid response corps is being created, which..could be sent if necessary to the oil-rich countries of the Persian Gulf. 1995 L. Tullis Unintended Consequences iv. 106 A rapid-response team of specialized federal judicial police agents who interdict airborne South American cocaine traffic. < as lemmas |
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