war room
noun
1
: a room at a military headquarters where maps showing the current status of troops in battle are maintained
2
: a room (as at a business headquarters) used for conferences and planning that is often specially equipped (as with computers, or charts)
Examples of war room in a Sentence
the war room of the candidate's campaign headquarters
Recent Examples on the Web
Create a war room, and ensure key stakeholders are ready and available to monitor the metrics and respond to any issues.
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Expert Panel®, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Lehane established a war room with the primary goal of convincing politicians that the political consequences of being anti-crypto would be intensely painful.
—Charles Duhigg, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
CrowdStrike has also been holding war rooms with Microsoft to remediate the problem as quickly as possible, and Microsoft has not had any conversations about revoking the level of access CrowdStrike products have to Windows systems, the source added.
—Sam Sabin, Axios, 24 July 2024
The transactions turned a busy couple days at the Warriors’ war room in Chase Center into wonky ones.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 27 June 2024
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Expert Panel®, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Lehane established a war room with the primary goal of convincing politicians that the political consequences of being anti-crypto would be intensely painful.
—Charles Duhigg, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
CrowdStrike has also been holding war rooms with Microsoft to remediate the problem as quickly as possible, and Microsoft has not had any conversations about revoking the level of access CrowdStrike products have to Windows systems, the source added.
—Sam Sabin, Axios, 24 July 2024
The transactions turned a busy couple days at the Warriors’ war room in Chase Center into wonky ones.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 27 June 2024
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“War room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/war%20room. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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