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Police Constable

Definition:

A police constable is a rank within the police force who is responsible for maintaining law and order, preventing and detecting crimes, and ensuring the safety of the public within a certain jurisdiction.

Senses:

1. Noun - Law Enforcement Officer:

In this sense, a police constable refers to a uniformed law enforcement officer who is typically the first point of contact for the general public.

Example sentence:

The police constable responded to the call and arrived at the scene of the accident within minutes.

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2. Noun - Historical Usage:

In British history, a police constable refers to a local officer who has fewer powers and jurisdiction compared to higher-ranked officers.

Example sentence:

During the 19th century, the police constables were an integral part of maintaining peace and order in small towns.

3. Noun - Officer of Low Rank:

This sense refers to a police officer who holds the lowest rank in the police hierarchy.

Example sentence:

The newly appointed police constable was eager to prove his dedication to the force.

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4. Adjective - Pertaining to a Police Constable:

Used to describe anything related to the duties, responsibilities, or characteristics of a police constable.

Example sentence:

The police constable training program is rigorous and prepares recruits for the challenges they may face in the field.

External Links:

• Police Training Books on Amazon
• Crime Prevention Equipment on Amazon