police department
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
police department (plural police departments)
- (law enforcement) Police force, especially a local or regional branch of a national police force.
- Synonyms: (abbreviation) PD, police force, police service, police
Usage notes[edit]
The term "police department" is not used in the UK, except when referring to North American police departments.
Derived terms[edit]
- PD (abbreviation)
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
police force, especially a local or regional branch of a national police force
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