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  • present participle of police.
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policing

[puh-lee-sing] / pəˈli sɪŋ /


NOUN
law enforcement
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The orders were introduced as part of the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Policing minister Sarah Jones said it was "right" that the guidance was being reviewed.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

A 52-year-old woman was also arrested as part of the investigation, which is being led by Counter Terrorism Policing London, on 10 May.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Jermaine Grant, 43, of no fixed address, has been charged with directing the activities of Al-Shabab, after a Counter Terrorism Policing London investigation, the Metropolitan Police said.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Policing Egypt was a straightforward matter of controlling its primary transportation channel, the Nile.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro




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