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Topic: Politics

police

IPA: /pəˈliːs/

KK: /pəˈlis/

noun

Definition: A group of people who are trained to enforce laws, keep the peace, and ensure safety in a community.

Example: The police arrived quickly to handle the situation.

transitive verb

Definition: To control or maintain order in a place, often by enforcing laws or rules, similar to the work done by law enforcement agencies.

Example: The officers were called to police the event and ensure everyone's safety.

policer

IPA: /pəˈliːsər/

KK: /pəˈlisər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that enforces laws or regulations, typically in a specific area or context.

Example: The policer ensured that the rules were followed during the event.

policier

IPA: /pəˈliːsiːeɪ/

KK: /pəˈlisɪr/

noun

Definition: A type of film or story that focuses on police work, often involving crime and investigation.

Example: The new policier was thrilling and kept me on the edge of my seat.

policing

IPA: /pəˈliːsɪŋ/

KK: /pəˈliːsɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of maintaining law and order by a police force.

Example: Policing is essential for ensuring the safety of the community.

verb

Definition: The act of maintaining law and order, typically by police officers or law enforcement agencies.

Example: The community is focused on effective policing to ensure safety for all residents.

policy

IPA: /ˈpɒl.ɪ.si/

KK: /ˈpɑlɪsi/

noun

Definition: A plan or set of rules that guides decisions and actions in an organization or government.

Example: The school has a strict policy on bullying.

polis

IPA: /ˈpɒlɪs/

KK: /ˈpɒlɪs/

noun

Definition: A city or state in ancient Greece, often functioning as an independent political entity with its own government and community.

Example: Athens and Sparta were two of the most famous polis in ancient Greece.

politburo

IPA: /ˈpɒlɪtˌbjʊə.rəʊ/

KK: /ˈpɒlɪtˌbjʊə.rəʊ/

noun

Definition: A group of top leaders in a Communist party that makes important decisions and policies.

Example: The politburo met to discuss the new economic reforms.

politely

IPA: /pəˈlaɪtli/

KK: /pəˈlaɪtli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows good manners and respect towards others.

Example: She politely asked for help with her homework.

politest

IPA: /pəˈlaɪtɪst/

KK: /pəˈlaɪtɪst/

adjective

Definition: The most courteous or respectful in behavior or manner.

Example: She was the politest person at the party, always saying please and thank you.

politic

IPA: /ˈpɒlɪtɪk/

KK: /ˈpɑlɪtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Showing good judgment and wisdom in dealing with people or situations, often in a way that is clever or shrewd.

Example: It was a politic move to negotiate rather than confront the issue directly.

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