POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND, THE

Meaning of POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND, THE in English

Police Service of Northern Ireland, the BrE AmE ( abbreviation PSNI )

the police service for Northern Ireland. It replaced the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) in 2001.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

IRELAND — County: Orkney Islands Post Code: KW16
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IRELAND — Rep. of IE
Internet Domains English vocabulary
IRELAND — geographical name island W Europe in the Atlantic, one of the British Isles area 32,052 square miles (83,015 square kilometers …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POLICE — I Body of agents organized to maintain civil order and public safety, enforce the law, and investigate crime. Characteristics common …
Английский словарь Британика
NORTHERN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Great Northern Railway Co. Northern Dvina River Northern Expedition Northern Ireland Northern Mariana Islands …
Английский словарь Британика
IRELAND — I Irish Éire Republic, occupying the greater part of an island west of Great Britain. Area: 27,133 sq mi (70,273 …
Английский словарь Британика
SERVICE — I. ˈsərvə̇s, ˈsə̄v-, ˈsəiv- dial ˈsärv- or ˈsȧv- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English servise, service, from Old French, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POLICE — I. pəˈlēs, pōˈ-, in rapid speech ˈplēs noun ( plural police ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle French, conduct of …
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NORTHERN — I. R ˈnȯrthərn sometimes -thən, - R ˈnȯ(ə)thən adjective Etymology: Middle English northerne, from Old English; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
IRELAND — ˈī(ə)rlənd, ˈīəl- adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Ireland, one of the British Isles 1. : of or from the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NORTHERN — (a.) In a direction toward the north; as, to steer a northern course; coming from the north; as, a northern …
Английский словарь Webster
NORTHERN — ( a. ) In a direction toward the north; as, to steer a northern course; coming from the north; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SERVICE — service 1 /serr"vis/ , n., adj., v., serviced, servicing . n. 1. an act of helpful activity; help; aid: to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POLICE — /peuh lees"/ , n. , v. , policed, policing . n. 1. Also called police force . an organized civil …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NORTHERN — — northernness , n. /nawr"dheuhrn/ , adj. 1. lying toward or situated in the north. 2. directed or proceeding northward. …
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IRELAND — — Irelander , n. /uyeur"leuhnd/ , n. 1. John , 1838-1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
IRELAND — n. Republic of Ireland, independent republic occupying the island of Ireland; Northern Ireland, part of the United Kingdom; Emerald Isle, …
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POLICE — I. pə-ˈlēs transitive verb ( po·liced ; po·lic·ing ) Etymology: in sense 1, from Middle French policier, from police conduct …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NORTHERN — I. ˈnȯr-thə(r)n adjective Etymology: Middle English northerne, from Old English; akin to Old High German nordrōni northern, Old English north …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NORTHERN — or Northern Transvaal — see Limpopo 2
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
IRELAND — geographical name 1. or Latin Hi·ber·nia hī-ˈbər-nē-ə island W Europe in the Atlantic, one of the British Isles area 32,052 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POLICE — vt to keep in order by police. 2. police ·vt to make clean; as, to police a camp. 3. police …
Webster English vocab
NORTHERN — adj of or pertaining to the north; being in the north, or nearer to that point than to the east …
Webster English vocab
NORTHERN — ■ adjective 1》 situated in, directed towards, or facing the north. 2》 (usu. Northern ) living in, coming from, or …
Concise Oxford English vocab
POLICE — [po.lice] vt po.liced ; po.lic.ing (1589) [in sense 1, fr. MF policier, fr. police conduct of public affairs; in other …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NORTHERN — [north.ern] adj [ME northerne, fr. OE; akin to OHG nordroni northern, OE north north] (bef. 12c) 1 cap a: of, …
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Britannica English vocabulary
NORTHERN — province, northeastern South Africa. The northernmost South African province, it is bordered by Zimbabwe on the north; Mozambique on the …
Britannica English vocabulary
IRELAND — Irish ire country occupying the greater part of an island lying to the west of Great Britain. At its farthest …
Britannica English vocabulary
NORTHERN — northern, N~ BrE AmE ˈnɔːð ə n AmE ˈnɔːrð ə rn ▶ ˌ Northern ˈ Ireland BrE AmE ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
IRELAND — Ireland BrE AmE ˈa ɪ ‿ə lənd AmE \ ˈaɪ‿ ə r-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SERVICE — / ˈsɜːvɪs; NAmE ˈsɜːrv-/ noun , verb ■ noun PROVIDING STH 1. [ C ] a system that provides sth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POLICE — / pəˈliːs; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun (often the police ) [ pl. ] an official organization whose …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NORTHERN — ➡ northern
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NORTHERN — (also Northern ) / ˈnɔːðən; NAmE ˈnɔːrðərn/ adjective [ usually before noun ] ( abbr. N , No. ) located …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SERVICE — I. ser ‧ vice 1 S1 W1 /ˈsɜːvəs, ˈsɜːvɪs $ ˈsɜːr-/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POLICE — I. po ‧ lice 1 S1 W1 /pəˈliːs/ BrE AmE noun [plural] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NORTHERN — nor ‧ thern S2 W2 BrE AmE , Northern /ˈnɔːð ə n $ ˈnɔːrðərn/ adjective ( written abbreviation N ) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
IRELAND — Ire ‧ land /ˈaɪələnd $ ˈaɪər-/ BrE AmE a large island to the west of Great Britain, from which it …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SERVICE — n. & v. --n. 1 the act of helping or doing work for another or for a community etc. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POLICE — n. & v. --n. 1 (usu. prec. by the) the civil force of a State, responsible for maintaining public order. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NORTHERN — adj. 1 of or in the north; inhabiting the north. 2 lying or directed towards the north. øNorthern hemisphere the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POLICE — n. & v. n. 1 (usu. prec. by the) the civil force of a State, responsible for maintaining public order. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NORTHERN — adj. 1 of or in the north; inhabiting the north. 2 lying or directed towards the north. Northern hemisphere the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SERVICE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. the act of helping or doing work for another or for a community etc. …
Oxford English vocab
POLICE — n. & v. --n. 1. (usu. prec. by the) the civil force of a State, responsible for maintaining public order. …
Oxford English vocab
NORTHERN — adj.1 of or in the north; inhabiting the north. 2 lying or directed towards the north. Phrases and idioms: Northern …
Oxford English vocab
SERVICE — ( services, servicing, serviced) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: For meaning …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POLICE — ( polices, policing, policed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The police …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NORTHERN — see northern
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NORTHERN — also Northern Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Northern means in or from …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NORTHERN — see northern
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SERVICE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bus service (= a service that provides regular buses ) ▪ It's a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POLICE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a police car ▪ The vehicle was being chased by a police car. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NORTHERN — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a southern/northern accent ▪ He spoke with a lovely soft southern accent. northern hemisphere Northern …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NORTHERN — abbreviation N, [esp. US] No [adjective] [not gradable]northern Europethe Northern Hemispherenorthern locationsThe Northern Lights is another name for the aurora …
Cambridge English vocab
POLICE — n. International Criminal Police Organization Boston Police Strike police power Royal Canadian Mounted Police secret police
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
POLICE — n. Body of agents organized to maintain civil order and public safety, enforce the law, and investigate crime. Characteristics common …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NORTHERN — adj. Northern Rhodesia Great Northern Railway Co. Northern Dvina River Northern Expedition Northern Ireland Northern Mariana Islands Northern Pacific Railway …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
IRELAND — n. New Ireland Northern Ireland Albert prince consort of Great Britain and Ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
IRELAND — n. Irish Éire Republic, occupying the greater part of an island west of Great Britain. Area: 27,133 sq mi (70,273 …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
POLICE — Synonyms and related words : Cheka, FBI, Gestapo, Interpol, MP, MVD, Mounties, NKVD, OGPU, RCMP, SP, Scotland Yard, administer, arm, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
POLICE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ armed , mounted ▪ plain-clothes , uniformed ▪ undercover ▪ riot , traffic ▪ military , paramilitary …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
NORTHERN — adj. Northern is used with these nouns: ↑ accent , ↑ border , ↑ boundary , ↑ climate , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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