Police Officer

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• Police officer — Police Po*lice , n. [F., fr. L. politia the condition of a state, government, administration, Gr. ?, fr. ? to be a citizen, to govern or administer a state, fr. ? citizen, fr. ? city; akin to Skr. pur, puri. Cf. {Policy} polity, {Polity}.] 1. A… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• police officer — ♦♦♦ police officers N COUNT A police officer is a member of the police force. ...a meeting of senior police officers …   English dictionary

• police officer — index peace officer Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• police officer — police / police officer [n] person, people hired to uphold the laws arm of the law*, badge*, bear*, beat cop, black and white*, blue*, bluecoat*, bobby, constable, constabulary, cop*, copper*, corps*, detective, fed*, flatfoot*, force, gendarme,… …   New thesaurus

• police officer — n. a member of a police force …   English World dictionary

• police officer — ► NOUN ▪ a policeman or policewoman …   English terms dictionary

• Police officer — Several terms redirect here. For other uses, see Policeman, Police Woman, Coppers (disambiguation), and Police Officer (film). Police officer Police officers in South Australia Occupation Activity sectors Law enf …   Wikipedia

• police officer — noun a member of a police force (Freq. 1) it was an accident, officer • Syn: ↑policeman, ↑officer • Derivationally related forms: ↑officer (for: ↑officer) …   Useful english dictionary

• police officer */ — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms police officer : singular police officer plural police officers a member of the police. You can also talk about a policeman or a policewoman, but some people prefer to use police officer , which could be either …   English dictionary

• police officer — n. an off duty; plainclothes; uniformed police officer * * * [pə liːsˌɒfɪsə] plainclothes uniformed police officer an off duty …   Combinatory dictionary