Definitions for Search And Rescue
search and res·cue

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. search and rescuenoun

   An effort to save persons whose locations are not precisely known from hazardous situations.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Search and rescue

   Search and rescue (SAR) is the search for and provision of aid to people who are in distress or imminent danger. The general field of search and rescue includes many specialty sub-fields, typically determined by the type of terrain the search is conducted over. These include mountain rescue; ground search and rescue, including the use of search and rescue dogs; urban search and rescue in cities; combat search and rescue on the battlefield and air-sea rescue over water. International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) is a UN organization that promotes the exchange of information between national urban search and rescue organizations. The duty to render assistance is covered by Article 98 of the UNCLOS.

WikidataRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Search and rescue

   Search and rescue is the search for and provision of aid to people who are in distress or imminent danger. The general field of search and rescue includes many specialty sub-fields, typically determined by the type of terrain the search is conducted over. These include mountain rescue; ground search and rescue, including the use of search and rescue dogs; urban search and rescue in cities; combat search and rescue on the battlefield and air-sea rescue over water.

Dictionary of Military and Associated TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. search and rescue

   The use of aircraft, surface craft, submarines, and specialized rescue teams and equipment to search for and rescue distressed persons on land or at sea in a permissive environment. Also called SAR. See also combat search and rescue; isolated personnel; joint personnel recovery center; personnel recovery coordination cell.

How to pronounce Search And Rescue?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say Search And Rescue in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Search And Rescue in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Search And Rescue in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Search And Rescue in a Sentence

1. Ed Hine:

   Is it a two billion dollar catastrophe or a ten billion dollar catastrophe, a lot of times that’s not known very quickly, this is a technology that can help to make that process go a lot faster and also help to respond to their main customers quickly too and get them their money, said Peter Fuchs, co-founder of drone manufacturer Ascent Aerosystems. While helpful in certain aspects, drones can’t assist in traditional helicopter efforts. Drone operators are cautious not to interfere with normal search and rescue operations, but experts say integration is key to being successful, which means that everyone on the ground has to be on the same page. It’s not just about capturing a lot of data, it’s about capturing the critical data and getting it to the right people at the right time.

2. Chief Petty Officer Bobby Nash:

   Coast Guard has been doing search and rescue for more than 200 years, and this is right up their wheelhouse.

3. Rikki Kahley -LRB- right -RRB-:

   Our experience was great. We enjoyed all the Bahamian people we encountered, heard lots of stories about their families and how the hurricane impacted them, we wanted to take a boat to the affected islands or meet some of the people. But we were advised it wasn't a good idea, as it was still under search-and-rescue and they are still settling in at their temporary accommodations.

4. Udav Prashad Timalsina:

   We have 90 percent of the army out there working on search and rescue, we are focusing our efforts on that, on saving lives.

5. Getty Images:

   In 2019, the North Slope Borough brought in [about] $394 million in property taxes from the oil industry. This consistent stream of revenue has allowed the NSB to build a new hospital, several community buildings, establish an elite search and rescue program complete with med-evac service, and establish an investment account fashioned after the Permanent Fund to generate revenue from investments and preserve wealth for future generations, that investment account totaled over $900 million in 2019.

References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Search_and_Rescue
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_and_Rescue
3. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Search And Rescue
4. ^ Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
   https://www.tradoc.army.mil/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/AD1029823-DOD-Dictionary-of-Military-and-Associated-Terms-2017.pdf