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police officer
[puh-lees aw-fuh-ser, of-uh-]
noun
any policeman or policewoman; patrolman or patrolwoman.
a person having officer rank on a police force.
police officer
noun
Often (esp as form of address) shortened to: officer.a member of a police force, esp a constable; policeman
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of police officer1
Example Sentences
The security presence at SoFi Stadium was normal, however, visibly limited to uniformed police officers and the ubiquitous yellow-clad workers from Contemporary Services Corp., a private company.
Los Angeles police officers stand at the ready as thousands participate in the “No Kings” demonstration in downtown Los Angeles.
As a teenager, he got into a fight with a police officer and was imprisoned for assault.
A shelter-in-place order remains in effect Saturday morning in Brooklyn Park, a northern suburb of Minneapolis, after two Minnesota state lawmakers and their spouses were shot by a suspect impersonating a police officer, officials said.
Authorities are warning people in the area not to answer their door for a police officer unless there are two officers together, local outlet Fox 9 reported.
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