constabulary

• Sustantivo que designa un cuerpo organizado de policía o agentes del orden encargados de mantener la ley en un área determinada. También puede referirse a la fuerza policial de una región o distrito.

A noun referring to the organized body of police officers and constables responsible for maintaining law and order in a particular area.

1. Police forceC1formalbritish

   The body of police officers and personnel responsible for maintaining law and order in a particular area.

   Policía, cuerpo de policía

   • The local constabulary was called to investigate the burglary.
   • He served in the constabulary for over thirty years.
   • The constabulary patrols the streets every night.

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