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Meaning of state police | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The police force belonging to the state (subnational) government, as contrasted with federal, county, or municipal law enforcement.
Australia, US, uncountable, usually
Outside the USA or Australia, the national police, i.e. the police force belonging to the national (state) government.
uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Deutsch Landespolizei Staatspolizei

CEFR level

B2

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

See also

state police officer state religion state school state secret state socialism state socialist