police officer (noun)

  • 31officer */*/*/ — UK [ˈɒfɪsə(r)] / US [ˈɔfɪsər] / US [ˈɑfɪsər] noun [countable] Word forms officer : singular officer plural officers 1) a) someone with a position of power and authority in the armed forces an army officer b) someone with a position of authority… …

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  • 32police constable — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms police constable : singular police constable plural police constables British a police officer of the lowest rank …

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  • 33officer*/*/*/ — [ˈɒfɪsə] noun [C] 1) someone with a position of power and authority in the armed forces an army officer[/ex] 2) a police officer 3) someone with a position of authority in an organization …

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  • 34police caution — /pəlis ˈkɔʃən/ (say puhlees kawshuhn) noun a formal, officially recorded warning issued by a senior police officer to an offender in lieu of prosecution for a minor offence …

  • 35police constable — /pəˈlis kʌnstəbəl/ (say puh lees kunstuhbuhl) noun a police officer of the lowest regular rank …

  • 36police trooper — /pəˈlis trupə/ (say puh lees troohpuh) noun Obsolete a mounted police officer. Also, trooper …

  • 37police — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ armed, mounted ▪ plain clothes, uniformed ▪ undercover ▪ riot, traffic …

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  • 38police lieutenant — noun an officer in a police force • Syn: ↑lieutenant • Derivationally related forms: ↑lieutenancy (for: ↑lieutenant) • Hypernyms: ↑lawman, ↑law officer, ↑ …

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  • 39officer — 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.     ↘a bailiff. 2》 a holder of a post, especially of a public, civil, or ecclesiastical office. 3》 a …

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  • 40police sergeant — noun a lawman with the rank of sergeant • Syn: ↑sergeant • Hypernyms: ↑lawman, ↑law officer, ↑peace officer • Hyponyms: ↑buck sergeant, ↑desk sergeant, ↑ …

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