police officer (noun)
21police captain — noun a policeman in charge of a precinct (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑captain, ↑police chief • Derivationally related forms: ↑captainship (for: ↑captain) • Hyper …
22police chief — noun a policeman in charge of a precinct (Freq. 4) • Syn: ↑captain, ↑police captain • Derivationally related forms: ↑captainship (for: ↑captain) • H …
23noun — [naun] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Anglo French; Origin: name, noun , from Old French nom, from Latin nomen; NOMINAL] a word or group of words that represent a person (such as Michael , teacher or police officer ), a place (such as France or school ),… …
24police car — noun A vehicle used by a police officer during their job. Syn: squad car, cruise car, cruiser, patrol car …
25police constable — noun (C) BrE formal a police officer of the lowest rank …
26officer — ► NOUN 1) a person holding a position of authority, especially a member of the armed forces who holds a commission or a member of the police force. 2) a holder of a public, civil, or ecclesiastical office …
27officer — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. policeman; functionary, official, bureaucrat; president, vice president, secretary, treasurer; registrar; mayor, governor. See director, authority. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An executive] Syn. manager,… …
28police — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. police force, constabulary; vigilantes, posse; FBI, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, military police, MP, Sûreté, Scotland Yard, etc. See safety. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. police force, law enforcement… …
29police — po|lice1 W1S1 [pəˈli:s] n [plural] [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: Late Latin politia government , from polites; POLITIC] 1.) the people who work for an official organization whose job is to catch criminals and make sure that people obey the… …
30officer — of|fi|cer [ ɔfısər, afısər ] noun count *** 1. ) someone with a position of power and authority in the military: an army officer a ) someone with a position of authority in an organization: We elect the club s officers at the first meeting of… …
