Guardroom

usgb/ˈɡɑːrdruːm,ˈɡɑːrdrʊm/
noun

A room in a military base where soldiers do duty as guards.

The soldier was put on duty in the guardroom.
Visual representation of "guardroom" - A room in a military base where soldiers do duty as guards

Often appears as...

  • guardroom duty
  • guardroom report

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Military Setting

Used mainly in military contexts, referring to a secure place where soldiers are stationed.

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He was reprimanded for returning late to the guardroom.
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Duty Assignment

Represents a specific task for soldiers, often involving security or disciplinary actions.

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She had guardroom duty last night and couldn't attend the dinner.
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Access Restricted

A place with limited access, generally only authorized personnel are allowed entry.

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Non-military personnel aren't permitted in the guardroom without clearance.
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