police department

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police department

noun police departments

Police force, especially a local or regional branch of a national police force.
Similar: PD, police force, police service, police

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noun police force, especially a local or regional branch of a national police force

Español	departamento de policía
中文	警察局 jǐngchájú

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@misc{police_department_2026,
  title = {police department},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/police%20department},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}