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The most experience I had in the criminology field is playing a thug as an actor. That was my first paid job. The police academy at the college was paying people to reenact the calls that potential cops would get. So I got to play thugs and people who were unruly.
Jeremy Renner

Meaning of "police academy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POLICE ACADEMY

police academy  [pəˈliːs əˈkædəmɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POLICE ACADEMY

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conjunction
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Police academy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES POLICE ACADEMY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Police academy

A police academy is a training school for new police recruits, also known as a law enforcement academy.

Definition of police academy in the English dictionary

The definition of police academy in the dictionary is a school for training police officers.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POLICE ACADEMY


academy
əˈkædəmɪ
agronomy
əˈɡrɒnəmɪ
Akademi
əˈkɑːdəmɪ
alchemy
ˈælkəmɪ
anatomy
əˈnætəmɪ
astronomy
əˈstrɒnəmɪ
autonomy
ɔːˈtɒnəmɪ
Bellamy
ˈbɛləmɪ
dichotomy
daɪˈkɒtəmɪ
economy
ɪˈkɒnəmɪ
enemy
ˈɛnəmɪ
epitome
ɪˈpɪtəmɪ
gastronomy
ɡæsˈtrɒnəmɪ
hysterectomy
ˌhɪstəˈrɛktəmɪ
Naomi
ˈneɪəmɪ
ostomy
ˈɒstəmɪ
sesame
ˈsɛsəmɪ
sodomy
ˈsɒdəmɪ
taxonomy
tækˈsɒnəmɪ
vasectomy
væˈsɛktəmɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POLICE ACADEMY

police
police car
police cell
police chief
police constable
police court
police custody
police department
police dog
police escort
police force
police headquarters
police helicopter
police inspector
police intervention
police marksman
Police Motu
police office
police officer
police presence

WORDS THAT END LIKE POLICE ACADEMY

archenemy
blasphemy
calycanthemy
city academy
demy
French Academy
frenemy
military academy
monosemy
polysemy
Ptolemy
public enemy
Royal Academy
service academy
the Academy
the archenemy

Synonyms and antonyms of police academy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «police academy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POLICE ACADEMY

Find out the translation of police academy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of police academy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «police academy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

警校
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

academia de policía
570 millions of speakers

English

police academy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पुलिस अकादमी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أكاديمية الشرطة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Полицейская академия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

academia de polícia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পুলিশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

académie de police
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Polis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Polizei-Akademie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

警察学校
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

경찰 학교
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Polisi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

học viện cảnh sát
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காவல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पोलीस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

polis
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

accademia di polizia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

akademia policyjna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Поліцейська академія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

academia de Poliție
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αστυνομική ακαδημία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

polisie-akademie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

polishögskola
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

politiskolen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of police academy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POLICE ACADEMY»

The term «police academy» is regularly used and occupies the 56.103 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POLICE ACADEMY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about police academy

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QUOTES WITH «POLICE ACADEMY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word police academy.
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Jeremy Renner
The most experience I had in the criminology field is playing a thug as an actor. That was my first paid job. The police academy at the college was paying people to reenact the calls that potential cops would get. So I got to play thugs and people who were unruly.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLICE ACADEMY»

Discover the use of police academy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to police academy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
What to Expect from A Police Academy: Useful Tips, ...
Included within this book are study habits, choosing the right weapon, time management, organizational skills and techniques on how to properly apply them while in the Police Academy.
Shawn Kinsey, 2005
2
Once a Hero (Mills & Boon American Romance) (Citizen's ...
Taking a bullet meant for someone else made Kent Terlecki a hero in the eyes of his fellow detectives.
Lisa Childs, 2012
3
Good Governance in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Police Training ...
Police academy mission In order to implement the police training reform in line with internationally accepted principles and standards, the mission of the Police Academy was established at the very beginning: The Police Academy will set ...
‎2003
4
Master The Police Officer Exam: Complete Test Prep to ...
Your entrance into the police academy really begins long before you get there. An old police maxim fits here: Forewarned is forearmed. The more you can prepare yourself for the rigors of academy training, both mentally and physically, the ...
Fred M. Rafilson, 2008
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New York Magazine
IT SEEMS SO EASY, HERE ON A RUBBER mat in the third-floor gym of the Police Academy. Detective Lawrence Merritt, a veteran academy instructor, yells, "Police! Don't move! Put your hands up!" and his perp for the day, another cop, ...
6
An Introduction to Policing
... do the job. Recruit training starts with the police academy, moves on to field training, and ends with the completion of the probationary period. ... The recruit police academy provides most of the average police officer's formal career training.
John Dempsey, Linda Forst, 2013
7
Cop in the Hood: My Year Policing Baltimore's Eastern District
Just. before I started at the Baltimore police academy, as I unceremoniously collected my first installment of police uniform and equipment in two large black plastic garbage bags, one quartermaster officer warned me that everything I would ...
Peter Moskos, 2009
8
Police Training in Europe:
Participants do not have police authorities until they complete training. During entire practical training, continuous coordination is being realized with the Police Academy. Cases where students get negative grade at practical training are very  ...
Taib Spahić, 2005
9
Enhancing Police Integrity
Two of the police departments do not have their own police academy and training is left to other institutions. The Chief of the Charleston Police Department has little impact on the nature and extent of police training his recruits are getting at the ...
Carl B. Klockars, Sanja Kutnjak Ivkovich, M.R. Haberfeld, 2007
10
Louisville Division of Police: History & Personnel
He graduated from Bullitt Central High School and then went on to the Police Academy (EKU-DOCJT) and the Police Academy (Louisville). He first worked for the Mt. Washington Police Department as a patrolman from May 6. 1986 until Dec .
Morton O. Childress, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLICE ACADEMY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term police academy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
JPD accepting applications for Citizen Police Academy
If you have ever wanted an inside look at how the Jonesboro Police Department fulfills its duties, here is your chance. Citizen Police Academy ... «WMC Action News 5, Jul 15»
2
Gallery: Fairview Heights Youth Police Academy celebrates 40th …
Stretching as far as he can, Colten Crockett, 12, pushes a metal slider as part of the Presidential Fitness test. Celebrating its 40th year, the Fairview Heights ... «Belleville News-Democrat, Jul 15»
3
Stories From Main Street: Teens Get Glimpse Of Police Life At …
The Bergen County Youth Police Academy gives teens — super achievers and at-risk youths — a taste of law enforcement. There are plenty of ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
4
Rome police to conduct Citizens Police Academy
The Rome Police Department will be conducting a Citizens Police Academy beginning in October 1, 2015. The CPA has been conducted in the ... «Northwest Georgia News, Jul 15»
5
HPD accepting Police Academy applications
The city is looking to hire 40 well-qualified men and women for its March 2016 academy. For the first time, applicants who successfully complete and pass all ... «WAFF, Jul 15»
6
Graduate of The SCMPD 'Citizens Police Academy' program …
Well, there's a program that can help you do that and it's called The Citizen's Police Academy. It's hosted by the Savannah Chatham Metro ... «WSAV-TV, Jul 15»
7
Kids graduate from Junior Police Academy
The Malden Police Department recently held a graduation ceremony for the Junior Police Academy summer camp. Malden students in the fifth ... «Wicked Local Malden, Jul 15»
8
Why the End of Key & Peele Might Be a Great Thing
And with the job of rebooting the Police Academy franchise and even more high-profile projects like Pitch Perfect 2 and Wet Hot American ... «Vanity Fair, Jul 15»
9
Learn how police work at Aurora's Citizen Police Academy
The Aurora Police Department is accepting applications for the fall session of its Citizen Police Academy which will run for 10 consecutive ... «Chicago Daily Herald, Jul 15»
10
TS: Lack of good applicants for police academy
Finland's police academy says there's a lack of suitable applicants for its officer training. Image: Yle / Risto Koskinen. According to TS journalist ... «YLE News, Jul 15»

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