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polis — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • police noun The official organization responsible for enforcing laws and keeping public order.

Senses

polis is used for these senses in English:

  • police (North America, &, _, historical) A department of local (usually municipal) government responsible for general law enforcement.

police — full definition

  1. noun The official organization responsible for enforcing laws and keeping public order.
  2. verb To enforce laws or order within a group or area.

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