warroom

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Noun

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warroom (plural warrooms)

  1. Alternative form of war room
    • 1981, Wendy Chapkis, Loaded Questions: Women in the Military, page 60:
      The cruise missile issue finally has shoved Nato out of the Brussels warrooms and defense ministries' bureaucracies into the public arena.
    • 2000, CSCW 2000: Computer Supported Cooperative:
      Team members reported that they had very little experience with warrooms prior to being assigned to work at the RSDC, rating a 2.17 on a 5 point scale, where 5 = very frequent experience.
    • 2020 May 27, David Mwere, “Ruto's silence amid battle speaks volumes”, in Daily Nation:
      His allies trooped into the battlefield to wage war for him while he retreated into the “warroom” to pray and plan.
    • 2020 May 30, Eeshanpriya M S, “1,447 new cases take Mumbai’s Covid count to 36,932; toll 1,173 cities”, in Hindustan Times:
      Municipal commissioner IS Chahal, and other officers in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) warroom for Covid-19 were unavailable for comment.