Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for law enforcement. Search instead for Legislation enforcement.

law enforcement

NOUN
police officers
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

ABC News, citing senior intelligence and law enforcement officials familiar with the investigation, reported the suspect had allegedly been found in possession of extremist materials while a trainee.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

Her case has forced law enforcement to reopen an investigation, and cast an intense spotlight on Title IX processes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Gender-responsive policing recognizes that people of different genders can experience crime, victimization, and interactions with law enforcement differently.

From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026

Australia said it was weighing possible law enforcement and legislative responses in the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

These fictional dramas, like the evening news, tend to focus on individual stories of crime, victimization, and punishment, and the stories are typically told from the point of view of law enforcement.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 14,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training