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police

/pəˈliːs/
Main Example

The police arrived quickly to help.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A group of people who are responsible for keeping the law and order in a community.

Other Example

The police are investigating the crime.

She called the police when she heard a noise.

The police helped the lost child find their parents.

Synonyms

police officer

police station

police force

Synonyms

law enforcement

constabulary

authorities

police

/pəˈliːs/
Main Example

The officers will police the area during the event.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To control or monitor a situation to ensure that laws are followed.

Other Example

They will police the streets during the parade.

Volunteers will police the park to keep it clean.

Security will police the entrance to the concert.

Synonyms

police the area

police the event

police the crowd

Synonyms

supervise

monitor

regulate

police

/pəˈliːs/
Main Example

The police of the city are very effective.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

The act of enforcing laws and maintaining order.

Other Example
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Synonyms

police

/pəˈliːs/
Main Example

She works for the local police department.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A specific department or organization that handles law enforcement.

Other Example
Synonyms
Synonyms

police

/pəˈliːs/
Main Example

The police system in this country is well-organized.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A system or method of maintaining order and safety in a society.

Other Example
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