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Meaning of beat cop | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A police officer who patrols the streets on foot (walks the beat).

US, slang

Equivalents

Polski dzielnicowy krawężnik

Examples

“Others understand community policing as a style of community integration in which the beat cop specifically withholds enforcement as a way to build community contacts.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

beat down beat frequency oscillator Beat Generation beat it beat Jack out of doors beat level