Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- abbr. special weapons and tactics
Wiktionary
- law enforcement Special weapons and tactics. The area of expertise of police officers trained and equipped to neutralize armed or entrenched criminals.
Examples
“You'll hear if you haven't already the term SWAT with regard to how some agencies and brands now approach how they monitor themselves or mentions of their clients.”
“Nyjer Morgan emerged from the dugout, bouncing up and down in what he called a SWAT team helmet.”
“Several policemen in SWAT gear and guns drawn rushed into my room.”
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“According to the specs, the Bowtech SWAT is adjustable for 50, 60 and 70 pound pull.”
New to Bow Hunting, and ordered a New Bowtech SWAT from my local dealer that has a 70lb pull.
“It was not unexpected after the Government launched an all-out military action against the militants in SWAT that they will hit back harder this time.”
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“Ordered a 2009 Bowtech SWAT from the shop with a 70lb pull.”
“A quick way for ordinary citizens to follow her lead will be to text the word SWAT to 50555 for a $10 donation.”
The Huffington Post: Parvez Ahmed: Urgency and Creativity Needed in Response to Pakistan Flood
“They were about to be infiltrated by bad guys in SWAT equipment.”
“SWAT is hunting Batman in the ghettos of Gotham, so Nightwing takes his place.”
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“Armed police, a van, a police cell and national news later the police have gone in SWAT styley and arrested someone having their lunch.”
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bilby See also swatting. Aug 4, 2012