police
/pəˈliːs/noun
उच्चारण पलीस
पुलिस
Basic word
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[pl.] the police
an official organization whose job is to make people obey the law and to prevent and solve crime; the people who work for this organization
पुलिस
- The police are investigating the case.
- The police arrived within minutes of the call.
- Someone has reported the theft to the police.
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- A police car was parked outside the bank.
Synonyms police force constabulary law enforcement cops
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[T]
to go around a particular area to make sure that nobody is breaking the law; to make sure that rules are obeyed
निगरानी करना
- The area is policed by special units.
- Volunteers help police the crowds at the festival.
- Officers police the border day and night.
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- Who will police the new rules?
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Police is a plural noun and takes a plural verb ('The police are coming', not 'is coming'), like people and cattle; a single person is a police officer, policeman or policewoman.
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: police plural noun है और plural verb लेता है ('The police are coming', 'is coming' नहीं), people और cattle की तरह; एक व्यक्ति police officer, policeman या policewoman है।
Keep the police ranks: constable, head constable, sub-inspector, inspector, DSP, SP, DIG, IG, DGP.
पुलिस के पद याद रखिए: constable, head constable, sub-inspector, inspector, DSP, SP, DIG, IG, DGP।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
'Police' and 'public order' are State subjects under the Seventh Schedule; the IPS was created in 1948; 21 October is Police Commemoration Day; the CBI is India's premier investigating agency.
सातवीं अनुसूची के तहत 'पुलिस' और 'लोक व्यवस्था' राज्य सूची के विषय हैं; IPS 1948 में बना; 21 अक्टूबर पुलिस स्मृति दिवस है; CBI भारत की प्रमुख जाँच एजेंसी है।