rescue team

collocation in English

meaningsofrescueandteam

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rescue
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈres.kjuː/us
/ˈres.kjuː/
the act of helping someone out of a dangerous or ...
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team
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk
/tiːm/us
/tiːm/
a number of people or animals who do something together as ...
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(Definition ofrescueandteamfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The original intention had been that they should assist at the base and, in emergency, should act as arescueteam.
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It also delivered supplies by mechanical transport, and assisted in rescue work in which a special junglerescueteamwas engaged.
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Immediately a message was sent to say that they were entirely at the disposal of therescueteam.
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We cannot get by here without a professionalrescueteam, whose professional preparedness will permit rapid localisation and effective control over fires and technogenic disasters.
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The search and rescue helicopters and mountainrescueteamresponded to 161 call-outs on land, 45 along the coastline and 28 at sea.
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The normal action is to call out the auxiliary coastguard cliffrescueteamto lead people out using the cliff path.
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We are being told that there will be a two-tier service that will consist of an initial assessment—a response to an accident—and a second provision: arescueteam.
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If therescueteamdecide that the pup is in danger, then it is captured and taken to the sanctuary.
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Ivanova calls for arescueteam, but they can not reach him in time.
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For instance, a paid helicopterrescueteammay work with a volunteer mountainrescueteamon the ground.
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A volunteerrescueteamis on hand, should any bear get into difficulties!
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Therefore, an effectiverescueteamwill be trained with multiple technical disciplines.
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In every episode, the town'srescueteamsaves characters.
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Arescueteamarrives and recovers them both.
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They immediately sent for the department's heavy urbanrescueteam.
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The series portrays the contemporary life of arescueteam, emergency physician and paramedics.
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Unlike a fire control team, arescueteamtypically moves faster, but has no hose to follow out to safety through the smoky darkness.
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