war room

noun

a room where strategic decisions are made (especially for military or political campaigns)

• Hypernyms: ↑room

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I. noun

: a room at a military headquarters where situation maps are maintained

II. noun

: a room (as in a business headquarters) used for conferences and planning that is often specially equipped (as with computers, maps, or charts)

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1. a room at a military headquarters in which strategy is planned and current battle situations are monitored.

2. any room of similar function, as in a civilian or business organization.

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war room,

1. a room used at a military headquarters for briefings, film showings, and map displays, dealing with conditions at one or more theaters of operation.

2. a room or space used for problem-solving and strategic planning, especially in business, politics, or government.

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n. a room from which a war is directed

■ a room from which business or political strategy is planned

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noun, pl ⋯ rooms [count]

1 : a room where battles are planned that is equipped with maps, computers, etc.

2 : a room where people meet and exchange plans, ideas, information, etc., in an active way

the war room of the candidate's campaign headquarters