transcription, транскрипция: [ pətroʊl ]
( patrols, patrolling, patrolled)
1.
When soldiers, police, or guards patrol an area or building, they move around it in order to make sure that there is no trouble there.
Prison officers continued to patrol the grounds within the jail.
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Patrol is also a noun.
He failed to return from a patrol.
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2.
Soldiers, police, or guards who are on patrol are patrolling an area.
The army is now on patrol in Srinagar and a curfew has been imposed...
PHRASE : usu v-link PHR
3.
A patrol is a group of soldiers or vehicles that are patrolling an area.
Guerrillas attacked a patrol with hand grenades.
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