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Definition of policing noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

policing

noun
 
/pəˈliːsɪŋ/
 
/pəˈliːsɪŋ/
[uncountable]
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  1. the activity of keeping order in a place with police
    • community policing
    Topics Law and justicec1
  2. the activity of controlling an industry, an activity, etc. to make sure that people obey the rules
    • the policing of legislation
    Topics Permission and obligationc2
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