Law enforcement

Synonyms for "law enforcement" (28 found)

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Closest matches (6)

Noun(6 words)
administrativeconstabularycriminal justiceeducation relatedenforcement activityenforcement agency

Strong matches (8)

Noun(8 words)
order maintaining lawsorder maintenancepolicepolice actionpolice authoritypolice sciencepolice servicespolice work

Related words (14)

Noun(12 words)
police-relatedpolicingpolicing educationpolicing fieldpolicing guidelinespolicy-relatedpublic safetypublic-safetysecurity forcesspanish policíastate authoritiestraffic enforcement
Verb(2 words)
protect civil orderuphold civil order

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

15 entries
academic disciplinecriminal justice processcriminal justice systemcurriculumeducationenforcementgovernancegovernment functionlaw and orderprofessional fieldpublic administrationpublic safetypublic servicesecuritysocial order

More specific

17 entries
arrestcompliance auditingcourt actioncriminal justicecurriculum unitdetectivesenforcement budgetingfederal agentsinvestigationlesson planpatrolpolicepolice scienceprosecutionsheriff's officetextbook chapter

Showing 16 of 17 words.

Collocations

12 entries
crime investigationlaw enforcement agencieslaw enforcement officerslaw enforcement traininglaw-enforcement agencylaw-enforcement datalaw-enforcement officerlaw-enforcement policylaw-enforcement recordslaw-enforcement trainingpolice workpublic safety

Inflections

2 entries
more law-enforcementmost law-enforcement

Derivations

6 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Law enforcement is the duty of police, sheriffs and other government officials.

Source: wiktionary

Another news report of law enforcement being corrupted–when does this end?

Source: wiktionary

“You are the ones impacted by the executive orders … there was and remains a huge law enforcement presence in the district,′ Shroff said.

Source: wiktionary