special operations

English

Noun

special operations pl (normally plural, singular special operation, attributive special operations)

  1. A category of military operations with unusual and stringent requirements and methods, such as guerrilla warfare or counterterrorism.
    Synonyms: spec ops (clipped compound), special ops
    An officer who commands a special operations battalion.

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