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operations room

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noun

  1. a room from which all the operations of a military, police, or other disciplined activity are controlled

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In the operations room -- equipped with a giant data screen -- staff carefully track drone deliveries, while other employees use electric scooters to get around faster.

From Barron's May 26, 2026

That was the spark for the operations room.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 21, 2025

In the operations room, UK military personnel watch round the clock, every day of the year.

From BBC Oct. 2, 2025

We're the first international journalists to be allowed inside the US Space Force's missile warning and tracking operations room at Buckley Space Force base, a nerve centre where Guardians are on alert 24/7.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2025

Stan and the secret-service man were led to a small room off the operations room.

From A Yankee Flier Over Berlin by Laune, Paul

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