What does police force mean?

Definitions for police force
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. police, police force, constabulary, lawnoun

    the force of policemen and officers

    "the law came looking for him"

Wiktionary

  1. police forcenoun

    Any police organization; a constabulary.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of police force in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of police force in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of police force in a Sentence

  1. Jim Bruemmer:

    The massive problem that I see is that our leaders at the highest level ... do not even want to recognize or even acknowledge that this problem exists, and therefore they spend huge amounts of time demonizing the police force, throwing gasoline and making the problems much worse.

  2. John Katko:

    If it's a police force, you've got to have a command structure that's commensurate with law enforcement and security, i think it's as bad as I've ever seen at any law enforcement agency anywhere. We're asking them to do extraordinary things with zero guidance.

  3. Mayor Ivy Taylor:

    Firing this officer was the right thing to do, his actions were a betrayal of every value we have in our community, and he is not representative of our great police force.

  4. Dan Gelber:

    When hundreds of people are running through the streets panicked, you realize that's not something that a police force can control.

  5. Mark Pocan:

    Unfortunately, the president has created this situation where ICE is n’t doing what it was created to do. It’s being used used as his own personal police force, and in those actions it’s actually making us less safe because the critical functions of ICE can no longer happen when the president has them going after people in churches and workplaces, it’s just been made a mess.


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