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firing party

/ˈfaɪərɪŋ ˌpɑːrti/

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/ˈfaɪərɪŋ ˌpɑːrti/C1formal
  • ruГруппа солдат, назначенная для проведения военной казни через расстрел, или исторически — группа, производящая салют на военных похоронах.

A group of soldiers assigned to carry out a military execution by shooting, or historically, a group that fires a salute at a military funeral.

  1. Military execution squadC1formal

    A group of soldiers assigned to carry out a military execution by shooting.

    ruРасстрельная команда

    • The firing party was assembled at dawn for the execution.
    • He was sentenced to death and faced a firing party.
    • The general ordered the firing party to take aim.