police precinct

/pəˌlis ˌpriˈsɪŋ(k)t/
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Other forms: police precincts

Definitions of police precinct
  1. noun
    a precinct in which law enforcement is the responsibility of particular police force
    synonyms: precinct
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    type of:
    precinct
    a district of a city or town marked out for administrative purposes
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