POLICE ACTION


Meaning of POLICE ACTION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1933

: a localized military action undertaken without formal declaration of war by regular armed forces against persons (as guerrillas or aggressors) held to be violators of international peace and order

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.