hot extraction

noun

Etymology

See hot (“under fire”).

Definitions

  1. The extraction of military forces by longer-range vehicles (helicopter, boat, armoured…

    The extraction of military forces by longer-range vehicles (helicopter, boat, armoured personnel carrier) whilst under fire from enemy forces.

  2. The process of rescuing a friend or colleague from an awkward situation, such as an…

    The process of rescuing a friend or colleague from an awkward situation, such as an unsuccessful date.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hot extraction. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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