What does police captain mean?

Definitions for police captain
po·lice cap·tain

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. captain, police captain, police chiefnoun

    a policeman in charge of a precinct

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  1. police captain

    A police captain is a high-ranking, supervisory position within a police department who is responsible for managing operations within a specific division or unit, such as homicide, narcotics, patrol or traffic. Duties may include directing precinct operations, making personnel decisions, overseeing investigations, coordinating law enforcement efforts with other agencies, formulating policies and procedures, handling department financial management, and ensuring the professional conduct and training of assigned officers. The required rank and qualifications for a police captain position varies among different police departments.

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  1. Police Captain

    A Captain is a police rank.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of police captain in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of police captain in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of police captain in a Sentence

  1. Godfather, The:

    Sonny Hey, whataya gonna do, nice college boy, eh Didn't want to get mixed up in the Family business, huh Now you wanna gun down a police captain. Why Because he slapped ya in the face a little bit Hah What do you think this is the Army, where you shoot 'em a mile away You've gotta get up close like this and bada-bing. you blow their brains all over your nice Ivy League suit.

  2. Francis Ford Coppola:

    Robert Evans had strong instincts as evidenced by the long list of great films in Robert Evans career, when I worked with Bob, some of his helpful ideas included suggesting John Marley as Woltz and Sterling Hayden as the Police Captain, and John Marley as Woltz ultimate realization that' The Godfather' could be 2 hours and 45 minutes in length ; also, making a movie out of' The Cotton Club' — casting Richard Gere and Gregory Hines, and bringing Milena Canonero, George Faison, Richard Sylbert, and many other talented people to work on the film. May The Kid always stay in the picture.

  3. Tanya Andrews:

    I was sitting in my living room and I was telling my husband water is coming through the back, it was already flooded. Then the police captain came and told us to evacuate. My house is flooded.

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