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CHP

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Initialism of California Highway Patrol.
  2. Initialism of combined heat(ing) and power generation (“cogeneration”).
  3. Abbreviation of Chiapas: a state of Mexico.
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Examples

“Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, said in a news release⟳ that the California highway patrol (CHP) has contracted with Flock Safety, a surveillance technology company, to install⟳ 480 cameras that can identify⟳ and track vehicles by license⟳ plate, type⟳, color and even decals and bumper stickers. […] But Newsom, who has deployed state attorneys and CHP officers to assist Oakland in its crackdown on crime, said the surveillance network would give⟳ law enforcement tools “to effectively combat criminal activity and hold⟳ perpetrators accountable – building safer, stronger communities for all Californians”.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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