rapid response team

noun

A specialised group of professionals trained to promptly address or handle an urgent or critical situation, such as a medical emergency or disaster.

Meanings

nounrapid response team (plural rapid response teams)

plural rapid response teams

  1. A specialised group of professionals trained to promptly address or handle an urgent or critical situation, such as a medical emergency or disaster.

    Synonyms: quick response team

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA specialised group of professionals trained to promptly address or handle an urgent or critical situation, such as a medical emergency or disaster.

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