policing

🇺🇸 /pəˈliːsɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /pəˈliːsɪŋ/
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noun
R

The act of maintaining law and order by the police.

Effective policing helps to keep our neighborhoods safe.

R

The act of overseeing and enforcing rules within an organization or industry.

The government introduced new measures for the policing of financial markets.

translation

n. The act of maintaining law and order by the police.; The act of overseeing and enforcing rules within an organization or industry.

Word Forms

Plural policings