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res·cue op·er·a·tion

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. rescue operationnoun

    an operation organized to free from danger or confinement

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  1. rescue operation

    A rescue operation is a mission undertaken in emergency situations by specialized teams to save and protect lives, property, or environment from danger, harm, or a crisis such as a disaster, accident or incident. This operation can involve various procedures including but not limited to evacuation, search, recovery, assistance, and providing immediate medical help.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of rescue operation in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of rescue operation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of rescue operation in a Sentence

  1. David Hammond:

    We will have mass casualties on our hands if there is not an immediate and concerted search-and-rescue operation by countries in the region.

  2. Narongsak Osottanakorn:

    The next three to four days from now is the best and most ideal time for the rescue operation, the current situation, with the air and water levels and the boys' health, is the best yet.

  3. Giuseppe Loprete:

    This case is indicative of the difficulties of these journeys, even before reaching the boats in Libya, we have to ask ourselves how many people have died (are dying) in the desert even before making it to the Mediterranean. We don't think this is an isolated case but without a systematic collection of information or without a 'rescue' operation we will never know how many migrants could be possibly missing.

  4. Ben Hayes:

    He had crossed over a metal railing to get closer to the cliff edge where he lost his footing and fell in, park officials immediately launched a search and rescue operation with the Hawaii County Fire Department and around 9 p.m. local time search and rescue located the man. He was seriously injured, perched on a narrow ledge 70 feet from the cliff edge.

  5. Merchant Marine Minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis:

    This is a very difficult, a very complex rescue operation, the visibility is poor and the weather conditions are difficult.

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