police department

English

Noun

police department (plural police departments)

1. (law enforcement) Police force, especially a local or regional branch of a national police force.

Synonyms

• PD (abbreviation)
• police force
• police service
• police

Derived terms

• PD (abbreviation)

Related terms

• police force
• police service

Translations

local branch of a national police force

• Finnish: poliisilaitos (fi)
• Georgian: პოლიციის განყოფილება (ṗoliciis ganq̇opileba)
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• Norwegian: politi (no)