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      policing

      verb

      Stress: second syllable

      Syllables: po-lic-ing (3)

      English Definition

      The maintenance of law and order by a police force.

      Example Sentence

      Effective community policing helps reduce crime rates.

      US IPA /pəˈliːsɪŋ/
      UK IPA /pəˈliːsɪŋ/

      Synonyms

      patrolling monitoring guarding supervising

      Antonyms

      lawlessness neglect anarchy
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