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crew
crew 1 K0110875 (kro͞o)n.1. a. A group of people working together; a gang: a crew of stagehands.b. Slang A group of people, especially friends or associates.2. a. All personnel operating or serving aboard a ship.b. All of a ship's personnel except the officers.c. All personnel operating or serving aboard an aircraft in flight.3. Sports a. A team of rowers, as of a racing shell.b. The sport of rowing.v. crewed, crew·ing, crews v.intr. To serve as a member of a crew: crewed on a sloop.v.tr. To serve as a crew member on: The space station will be crewed by a team of eight people. [Middle English creue, military reinforcement, from Old French, increase, from feminine past participle of creistre, to grow, from Latin crēscere; see ker- in Indo-European roots.] crew′man n.crew′per′son n.crew′wom′an n.
crew 2 K0110875 (kro͞o)v. Chiefly British A past tense of crow2.crew (kruː) n (sometimes functioning as plural) 1. the people who serve on or operate a ship, boat, aircraft, etc2. (Nautical Terms) nautical a group of people assigned to a particular job or type of work3. informal a gang, company, or crowdvb (Nautical Terms) to serve on (a ship) as a member of the crew[C15 crue (military) reinforcement, from Old French creue augmentation, from Old French creistre to increase, from Latin crescere]
crew (kruː) vb a past tense of crow2crew1 (kru) n. 1. a group of persons working together: a demolition crew. 2. a. the people who operate a ship, aircraft, or spacecraft. b. the common sailors of a ship's company. 3. the team that rows a racing shell. 4. the sport of racing with racing shells. 5. a company, crowd, or band. v.t. 6. to serve as a member of a crew on. v.i. 7. to serve as a member of a crew. [1425–75; late Middle English crewe augmentation, hence reinforcements, body of soldiers < Middle French creue literally, increase] crew′less, adj. usage: See collective noun. crew2 (kru) v. (esp. Brit.) a pt. of crow 2. Crew a company, squad, gang, or complement, 1694; a body of soldiers, 1455.Examples: crew of airmen; atoms, 1674; of banditti, 1768; of critics; of foxes, 1607; of gipsies, 1832; courtly crew of gentle-women, 1579; crew of jobbers and promoters, 1884; of painters, 1581; of pirates, 1608; of sailors, 1694; of soldiers, 1455.crew Past participle: crewed Gerund: crewing
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I crew | you crew | he/she/it crews | we crew | you crew | they crew |
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I crewed | you crewed | he/she/it crewed | we crewed | you crewed | they crewed |
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I am crewing | you are crewing | he/she/it is crewing | we are crewing | you are crewing | they are crewing |
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I have crewed | you have crewed | he/she/it has crewed | we have crewed | you have crewed | they have crewed |
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I was crewing | you were crewing | he/she/it was crewing | we were crewing | you were crewing | they were crewing |
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I had crewed | you had crewed | he/she/it had crewed | we had crewed | you had crewed | they had crewed |
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I will crew | you will crew | he/she/it will crew | we will crew | you will crew | they will crew |
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I will have crewed | you will have crewed | he/she/it will have crewed | we will have crewed | you will have crewed | they will have crewed |
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I will be crewing | you will be crewing | he/she/it will be crewing | we will be crewing | you will be crewing | they will be crewing |
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I have been crewing | you have been crewing | he/she/it has been crewing | we have been crewing | you have been crewing | they have been crewing |
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I will have been crewing | you will have been crewing | he/she/it will have been crewing | we will have been crewing | you will have been crewing | they will have been crewing |
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I had been crewing | you had been crewing | he/she/it had been crewing | we had been crewing | you had been crewing | they had been crewing |
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I would crew | you would crew | he/she/it would crew | we would crew | you would crew | they would crew |
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I would have crewed | you would have crewed | he/she/it would have crewed | we would have crewed | you would have crewed | they would have crewed | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | crew - the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)social unit, unit - an organization regarded as part of a larger social group; "the coach said the offensive unit did a good job"; "after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit"ship's company, company - crew of a ship including the officers; the whole force or personnel of a shipair crew, aircrew - the crew of an aircraftmerchant marine - the crew of a merchant vesselcopilot, co-pilot - a relief pilot on an airplanecrew member, crewman - a member of a flight crewsubmariner - a member of the crew of a submarine | | 2. | crew - an organized group of workmen work party, gangsocial unit, unit - an organization regarded as part of a larger social group; "the coach said the offensive unit did a good job"; "after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit"manpower, men, work force, workforce, hands - the force of workers availableshift - a crew of workers who work for a specific period of timedetail - a crew of workers selected for a particular task; "a detail was sent to remove the fallen trees"chain gang - a gang of convicts chained togetherground crew, ground-service crew - the crew of technicians and mechanics who service aircraft on the groundroad gang - a gang of road workerssection gang - a work crew assigned to a section of a railroadstage crew - crew of workers who move scenery or handle properties in a theatrical productioncrewman - a member of a work crew | | 3. | crew - an informal body of friends; "he still hangs out with the same crowd"bunch, crowd, gangassemblage, gathering - a group of persons together in one place | | 4. | crew - the team of men manning a racing shellteam, squad - a cooperative unit (especially in sports) | Verb | 1. | crew - serve as a crew member onman - provide with workers; "We cannot man all the desks"; "Students were manning the booths" |
crewnoun1. (ship's) company, hands, (ship's) complement These vessels carry small crews of around twenty men.2. team, company, party, squad, gang, corps, working party, posse a two-man film crew making a documentary3. (Informal) crowd, set, lot, bunch (informal), band, troop, pack, camp, gang, mob, herd, swarm, company, horde, posse (informal), assemblage a motley crew of college friendscrewnounA group of people organized for a particular purpose:body, corps, detachment, force, gang, team, unit.Translationscrew1 (kruː) noun1. the group of people who work or operate a ship, aeroplane, bus etc. (船、飛機上的)全體乘務人員,機組人員 (船、飞机等交通工具上的)全体乘务员,全体船员 2. used jokingly, a group of people. What an odd crew! 一伙人 一伙人 verb (usually with for) to act as a crew member (for someone). 為...擔任乘務人員 为...作乘务员ˈcrewcut noun a very short hairstyle. 平頭 平头crew
skeleton crewThe bare minimum amount of employees necessary to keep an office, business, service, etc., running at a basic level. We can't have a restaurant that is completely closed during the slow season, so we keep a skeleton crew on board to serve the few customers who decide to come in. The rigs will have a skeleton crew keeping them running until the company finishes handing over its business to the new owners.See also: crew, skeletoncrew cutA very short hairstyle typically for men. Its name is thought to come from its initial popularity among rowers. The coach makes us all get crew cuts at the start of the season because long hair isn't allowed on the team.See also: crew, cutcrew cutA closely cropped haircut, usually for a male, as in The boys all think crew cuts are cooler in summer. This term presumably originated in the navy ( crew referring to a ship's crew), where such a haircut was mandatory. [c. 1940] See also: crew, cuta skeleton ˈcrew/ˈstaff/ˈservice the minimum number of staff necessary to run an organization or service: At weekends we have a skeleton staff to deal with emergencies.See also: crew, service, skeleton, staffcrew
crew Nautical a group of people assigned to a particular job or type of work Crew a group of soldiers directly involved in operating a field gun, mortar, machine gun, radio set, or certain other types of combat equipment. The crew is headed by a gun (mortar or machine gun) commander. The soldiers making up the crew are called by number, and each one performs definite duties. Usually number one is the gunner, number two is the loader, and number three is the carrier. The number of crew members depends on the weapon system. crewThe personnel who maintain and operate aircraft. The different types of crew are aircrew, ground crew (aircraft servicing personnel), and cabin crew.MedicalSeeCrowCrew Related to Crew: CREW networkCREW. Those persons who are employed in the navigation of a vessel. 2. A vessel to be seaworthy must have a sufficient crew. 1 Caines, R. 32; 1 John. R. 184. 3. In general, the master or captain (q.v.) has the selection of the crew. Vide Muster roll; Seaman; Ship; Shipping articles. FinancialSeeCommercial Real Estate WomenCREW
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CREW➣Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington | CREW➣Center for Conservation and Research of Endangered Wildlife | CREW➣Chennai Radha Engineering Works (India) | CREW➣Collaboratory for Research on Electronic Work | CREW➣Civically Re-Engaged Women (New York, NY) | CREW➣Commercial Real Estate Women Network (Lawrence, KS) | CREW➣Cascadia Region Earthquake Workgroup | CREW➣Canopy Relative Work (skydiving) | CREW➣Commercial Real Estate for Women | CREW➣Counter RCIED (Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Device) Electronic Warfare (also seen as Remote Control) | CREW➣Citizens Research and Environmental Watch | CREW➣Continuous Review Evaluation Weeding (methodology) | CREW➣Custodians of Rare and Endangered Wildflowers (South Africa) | CREW➣Community Renewal and Enrichment through Work (Pima County, AZ) | CREW➣Certificate Renewal Examination, Written (American Board of Ophthalmology) | CREW➣Centre de Recherches sur l'Economie Wallone (French: Research Center of the Walloon Economy; Belgium) |
crew Related to crew: CREW networkSynonyms for crewnoun (ship's) companySynonyms- (ship's) company
- hands
- (ship's) complement
noun teamSynonyms- team
- company
- party
- squad
- gang
- corps
- working party
- posse
noun crowdSynonyms- crowd
- set
- lot
- bunch
- band
- troop
- pack
- camp
- gang
- mob
- herd
- swarm
- company
- horde
- posse
- assemblage
Synonyms for crewnoun a group of people organized for a particular purposeSynonyms- body
- corps
- detachment
- force
- gang
- team
- unit
Synonyms for crewnoun the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etcRelated Words- social unit
- unit
- ship's company
- company
- air crew
- aircrew
- merchant marine
- copilot
- co-pilot
- crew member
- crewman
- submariner
noun an organized group of workmenSynonymsRelated Words- social unit
- unit
- manpower
- men
- work force
- workforce
- hands
- shift
- detail
- chain gang
- ground crew
- ground-service crew
- road gang
- section gang
- stage crew
- crewman
noun an informal body of friendsSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun the team of men manning a racing shellRelated Wordsverb serve as a crew member onRelated Words |