Definition of Rescue operation

1. Noun. An operation organized to free from danger or confinement.

Generic synonyms: Operation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rescue Operation

rescreens
rescript
rescripted
rescripting
rescription
rescriptive
rescriptively
rescripts
rescuable
rescue
rescue dog
rescue dogs
rescue equipment
rescue mission
rescue missions
rescue operation (current term)
rescue party
rescue work
rescued
rescuee
rescuees
rescueless
rescueman
rescuemen
rescuer
rescuers
rescues
rescuing
resculpt
resculpted

Literary usage of Rescue operation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Setup: What the Air Force Did in Vietnam and Why by Earl H. Tilford, Jr. (1991)
"An Air Force CH-53 carrying 18 security policemen from Nakhon Phanom RTAFB to U Tapao RTAFB for possible use in the rescue operation crashed, killing them ..."

2. Worker Deaths in Confined Spaces: A Summary of Surveillance Findings and edited by Thomas R. Bender (1996)
"Recommendation #6: Farm employees must be instructed never to enter a manure pit, or any other confined space to attempt a rescue operation, without proper ..."

3. Competitiveness Issues: The Business Environment in the U.S., Japan and Germany (1993)
"On 5 April Colombian police mounted a rescue operation against the heavily armed kidnappers. In that operation one of the kidnappers was killed, ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Rescue operation on Dictionary.com!Search for Rescue operation on Thesaurus.com!Search for Rescue operation on Google!Search for Rescue operation on Wikipedia!

Search