a firing party
1firing party — noun a squad formed to fire volleys at a military funeral or to carry out a military execution • Syn: ↑firing squad • Topics: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑armed services, ↑military machine, ↑war machine …
2demolition firing party — griovimo komanda statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Komanda, techniškai atsakinga už griovimą paskirtoje vietoje. atitikmenys: angl. demolition firing party pranc. équipe de mise à feu du dispositif de destruction ryšiai: dar žiūrėk – griaunamo… …
3firing party — noun 1》 a group of soldiers detailed to fire the salute at a military funeral. 2》 a firing squad …
4firing party — /ˈfaɪərɪŋ pati/ (say fuyuhring pahtee) noun 1. a military detachment assigned to fire a salute at the burial of a person being honoured. 2. → firing squad …
5demolition firing party — The party at the site that is technically responsible for the demolition and that actually initiates detonation or fires the demolitions. See also demolition guard; state of readiness …
6firing party — group of soldiers whose duty is to perform gun salutes …
7firing squad — or firing party n. 1. a group of soldiers detailed to shoot someone to death 2. Mil. a group detailed to fire a volley of shots over the grave at a military funeral …
8firing — n. 1 the discharging of guns. 2 material for a fire, fuel. 3 the heating process which hardens clay into pottery etc. Phrases and idioms: firing line 1 the front line in a battle. 2 the leading part in an activity etc. firing party a group… …
9firing squad — noun a squad formed to fire volleys at a military funeral or to carry out a military execution • Syn: ↑firing party • Topics: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑armed services, ↑military machine, ↑war machine …
10party — Used vocatively in military circles to address a party of servicemen or women. They may be more specifically designated as ‘firing party’, ‘demolition party’, etc., since a party is usually selected to perform a specific duty. The term occurs… …