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?

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Karen

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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. Ranjit Kumar:

   Search and rescue for the missing people is still underway and we are hoping to find them.

2. Police Commissioner Trevor Botting:

   Three American tourists live in a world filled with many bad things, but Three American tourists still have Good Samaritans, i would like to thank those who came to the aide of the children and everyone who were a part of the search and rescue, this includes volunteers, Three American tourists Emergency Response Teams and the U.S. Coastguard Helicopter crew. While authorities have not yet publically identified the victims, family members in Texas identified the married couple as Irma Barrera, 33, and Roy Perez, 38. Family members told KTRK they were working to get the couples 15-year-old daughter who survived back to the U.S. The third man was identified was Dr. Richard Okoloise, who was known as someone who loved to travel. Friends told KPRC-TV he was an.

3. Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett:

   But our first responders and our search and rescue teams are constantly eager to get back on the job, and they are on the job now.

4. Jamie McGoldrick:

   I am disappointed in the sense that there was such an impressive response in terms of search and rescue - all the teams that came in to do the work, they did very impressively and comprehensively - and maybe they think that's the job done.

5. Coast Guard spokeswoman Melissa McKenzie:

   Right now, our primary focus is trying to find the five people who are still missing. Once the search-and-rescue aspect of this has concluded, then we will start focusing on the investigation side of it.

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