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Meaning of "police marksman" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POLICE MARKSMAN

police marksman  [pəˈliːs ˈmɑːksmən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POLICE MARKSMAN

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Police marksman 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 MARKSMAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of police marksman in the English dictionary

The definition of police marksman in the dictionary is a police officer skilled in precision shooting, esp with a sniper rifle.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POLICE MARKSMAN


axeman
ˈæksmən
axman
ˈæksmən
banksman
ˈbæŋksmən
brakesman
ˈbreɪksmən
Congressman
ˈkɒŋɡrɛsmən
cracksman
ˈkræksmən
craftsman
ˈkrɑːftsmən
Flaxman
ˈflæksmən
huntsman
ˈhʌntsmən
Manxman
ˈmæŋksmən
marksman
ˈmɑːksmən
Paxman
ˈpæksmən
policeman
pəˈliːsmən
spokesman
ˈspəʊksmən
sportsman
ˈspɔːtsmən
statesman
ˈsteɪtsmən
subtacksman
ˈsʌbˌtæksmən
subtacksmen
ˈsʌbˌtæksmən
tacksman
ˈtæksmən
Waksman
ˈwæksmən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POLICE MARKSMAN

police court
police custody
police department
police dog
police escort
police force
police headquarters
police helicopter
police inspector
police intervention
Police Motu
police office
police officer
police presence
police procedural
police protection
police record
police service
police state
police station

WORDS THAT END LIKE POLICE MARKSMAN

bail bondsman
batsman
businessman
busman
chessman
draftsman
Financial Ombudsman
gasman
groundsman
Housman
kinsman
ombudsman
outdoorsman
salesman
swordsman
talisman
Tasman
tradesman
tribesman
woodsman

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

SYNONYMS

Translation of «police marksman» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POLICE MARKSMAN

Find out the translation of police marksman to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of police marksman 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 marksman» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

警方神枪手
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tirador de la policía
570 millions of speakers

English

police marksman
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पुलिस निशानेबाज
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مهاجم الشرطة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

полиция стрелок
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

atirador da polícia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পুলিশ হস্তক্ষেপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tireur de la police
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Campur tangan polis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Polizei Schütze
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

警察の射手
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

경찰 사수
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Intervensi polisi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thiện xạ của cảnh sát
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பொலிஸ் தலையீடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पोलीस हस्तक्षेप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Polis müdahalesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tiratore scelto della polizia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

policja strzelec
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

поліція стрілок
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lunetist de poliție
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σκοπευτής της αστυνομίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

polisie skut
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

polis skytt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

politiet skarpskytter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of police marksman

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POLICE MARKSMAN»

The term «police marksman» is normally little used and occupies the 143.794 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POLICE MARKSMAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «police marksman» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «police marksman» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLICE MARKSMAN»

Discover the use of police marksman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to police marksman and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Permission to Shoot?: Police Use of Deadly Force in Democracies
Reducing and preventing organised crime: an evidence based critique. Crime, Law and Social Change, 41(5), 397–469. Lewinsky, W. (2002, May–June). Stress reactions related to lethal force encounters. The Police Marksman, 23–28.
Jyoti Belur, 2010
2
Modern Law Enforcement Weapons & Tactics
The usual “behind the shoulder, a third up from the belly” level of accuracy that is good enough for deer hunting is totally inadequate for the police marksman. Within a quarter-inch of the intended point of impact, within a 100-yard distance, ...
Patrick Sweeney, 2004
3
Dust on the Nettles:
Subsequent ballistics analysis determined that he had been killed by a single bullet to the skull fired by a police marksman. The woman, lying at the foot of the ruined southern rampart, had been shot by another police marksman. Two bullets  ...
A.J. Blake, 2013
4
The Curse of Morton Farmhouse
A police marksman was in attendance as it was known that Tom had a gun at the caravan. Tom was an early riser and had been at his vegetable store up at the farm building. He had been having trouble with the rats and mice and took his gun ...
Derek Smith, 2013
5
Language in the News: Discourse and Ideology in the Press
(3) PC SHOT BOY FROM 9 INCHES (a) Robber's son, five, killed in his bed (Daily Express) (4) (a) CRACK police marksman Brian Chester cast aside all his training and experience when he shot dead a little boy by accident, a court heard  ...
Professor of English and Linguistics in the School of Modern Languages and European Studies Roger Fowler, Roger Fowler, 2013
6
A Country Pillow Book
... police helioopter hunts panther-like animal 285 police helicopter may track hunts 466 police horse 331 police marksman 81, 192, 284 police marksman honilng big sale 281 police morale 32 police officers 74 pclioe powers 194 police probe ...
David Kavanagh, 2006
7
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A Police Marksman has aimed his rifle at her. Blackthorn makes his way toward him. BLACKTHORN (to Marksman, worried) I thought you Bobbies weren't allowed to use guns. MARKSMAN With a menace like her we are. She's a wild woman.
‎2006
8
Forensic Psychology and Neuropsychology for Criminal and ...
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin, August, 21–27. Lewinsky, W. (2000). Why is the suspect shot in the back: Finally hard data about how fast the suspect can be in eleven different shooting scenarios. The Police Marksman, November/December,  ...
Harold V. Hall, 2007
9
I, Sniper
“Our Quantico people put out a report last year that found the average police marksman shot takes place at seventy-seven yards.” “It's only the military that needs to take people out way beyond a hundred yards. That's what they're doing in the ...
Stephen Hunter, 2009
10
Merger
The siege went on for some two hours before a police marksman was fortunate to get a clear shot at the girl. The bullet entering her arm, as the man tried to pull her away from the window another police marksman saw his shot enter the man's ...
David Johns, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLICE MARKSMAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term police marksman is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Inquest into death of man shot by firearms officer begins again
... is due to hear from a police marksman and several other officers. Mr Joseph was one of just two people to have been fatally shot by police in. «Police Oracle, Jul 15»
2
Manhunt for Michael Robson after North Shields killer escapes from …
... then-suspect walked out the house with his hands in the air before being ordered to lie on the ground as a police marksman searched him. «ChronicleLive, Jul 15»
3
Police force sacks 21 officers for having sex on duty, lying and …
Another officer, who fired the fatal shot, was reprimanded over their role in the exercise which ended in the death of police marksman PC Ian ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
15 Ways The iPhone Gun Case Could Go Very, Very Wrong
I spoke with Emanuel Kapelsohn, an attorney, firearms training consultant, former member of the Police Marksman Association National ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
5
Azelle Rodney cop walks free after trial
Azelle was the third suspect Long had killed in his career as a police marksman. Azelle's case is the third high profile police shooting in ten ... «Socialist Worker, Jul 15»
6
Azelle Rodney killing: police marksman cleared of murder
A police marksman who shot dead armed robbery suspect Azelle Rodney was today cleared of his murder. Experienced firearms officer ... «Harrow Times, Jul 15»
7
Police firearms law 'needs review', says Hogan-Howe
Last week, a police marksman was cleared of murder 10 years after he shot dead suspected armed robber Azelle Rodney. Watch Victoria ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
8
Pensioner tried to stop armed robbers with billboard
Azelle Rodney death: Security fears for police marksman acquitted of murder · Model was key member of 'burkha' smash and grab gang. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
9
Azelle Rodney shooting: police marksman cleared of murder
A former police marksman has been cleared of murdering a suspect he shot ... the first police marksman to be convicted of murdering a suspect. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
10
Cleared marksman hails jury verdict
A top police marksman who blasted suspected armed robber Azelle Rodney six times at short range has walked free from court - after 10 years ... «Gazette & Herald, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Police marksman [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/police-marksman>. Apr 2024 ».
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