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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries경찰
Pronunciation / Transliteration: gyeongchal
"경찰은 공공 안전을 유지하는 데 중요한 역할을 합니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of maintaining law and order, typically by a police force.
"Effective policing is essential for community safety and trust." - 2
The organization and activities involved in the enforcement of laws and regulations.
"Community policing initiatives have been implemented to improve relations between officers and residents."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'policing' derives from the word 'police', which comes from the French 'police', itself from the Latin 'politia', meaning 'public order'. The concept evolved in the 18th century as modern state systems began to formalize law enforcement.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Policing" is said worldwide
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police
Transliteration: poliːs
"La police est essentielle pour maintenir l'ordre public."
Polizei
Transliteration: poliˈtsaɪ
"Die Polizei sorgt für Sicherheit in der Stadt."
polizia
Transliteration: polidˈtsia
"La polizia è responsabile della sicurezza pubblica."
policía
Transliteration: poliˈθia
"La policía trabaja para mantener el orden en la comunidad."
polícia
Transliteration: poˈlisjɐ
"A polícia é fundamental para a segurança pública."
पुलिस
Transliteration: pulis
"पुलिस कानून और व्यवस्था बनाए रखने के लिए जिम्मेदार है।"
警察
Transliteration: jǐngchá
"警察在维护公共安全方面发挥着重要作用。"
경찰
Transliteration: gyeongchal
"경찰은 공공 안전을 유지하는 데 중요한 역할을 합니다."
警察
Transliteration: keisatsu
"警察は公共の安全を守るために重要な役割を果たしています。"
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