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Meaning of "traffic policeman" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TRAFFIC POLICEMAN

traffic policeman  [ˈtræfɪk pəˈliːsmən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRAFFIC POLICEMAN

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Traffic policeman 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 TRAFFIC POLICEMAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of traffic policeman in the English dictionary

The definition of traffic policeman in the dictionary is a policeman controlling traffic, esp while stationed at an intersection, or enforcing traffic regulations.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TRAFFIC POLICEMAN


baseman
ˈbeɪsmən
classman
ˈklɑːsmən
Congressman
ˈkɒŋɡrɛsmən
craftsman
ˈkrɑːftsmən
glassman
ˈɡlɑːsmən
horseman
ˈhɔːsmən
houseman
ˈhaʊsmən
huntsman
ˈhʌntsmən
light-horseman
laɪtˈhɔːsmən
lowerclassman
ˌləʊəˈklɑːsmən
Norseman
ˈnɔːsmən
passman
ˈpɑːsmən
policeman
pəˈliːsmən
Scotsman
ˈskɒtsmən
spokesman
ˈspəʊksmən
sportsman
ˈspɔːtsmən
statesman
ˈsteɪtsmən
underclassman
ˌʌndəˈklɑːsmən
upperclassman
ˌʌpəˈklɑːsmən
verseman
ˈvɜːsmən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRAFFIC POLICEMAN

traffic cop
traffic court
traffic diversion
traffic duty
traffic engineering
traffic holdup
traffic island
traffic jam
traffic light
traffic lights
traffic offence
traffic pattern
traffic police
traffic policemen
traffic regulations
traffic sign
traffic signal
traffic signals
traffic violation
traffic warden

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRAFFIC POLICEMAN

ambulanceman
Coleman
community policeman
defenceman
ex-serviceman
faceman
fireman
foreman
freeman
gentleman
iceman
military policeman
mounted policeman
national serviceman
placeman
serviceman
sleeping policeman
spaceman
surfaceman
Wiseman

Synonyms and antonyms of traffic policeman in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «traffic policeman» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRAFFIC POLICEMAN

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

Translator English - Chinese

交警
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

policía de tráfico
570 millions of speakers

English

traffic policeman
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

यातायात पुलिसकर्मी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شرطي مرور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ГАИ
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

guarda de trânsito
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ট্রাফিক পুলিশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

agent de la circulation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Polis trafik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Verkehrspolizist
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

交通巡査
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

교통 경찰관
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Traffic policeman
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cảnh sát giao thông
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

போக்குவரத்து போலீஸ்காரர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाहतूक पोलिस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Trafik polisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

traffico poliziotto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

policjant ruchu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ДАІ
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

polițist de trafic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τροχονόμος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verkeer polisieman
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

trafikpolis
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

trafikk politimann
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of traffic policeman

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRAFFIC POLICEMAN»

The term «traffic policeman» is regularly used and occupies the 106.409 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TRAFFIC POLICEMAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «traffic policeman» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «traffic policeman» 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 traffic policeman

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRAFFIC POLICEMAN»

Discover the use of traffic policeman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to traffic policeman and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cognitive and Social Action
Let us consider a traffic policeman. We can compare him to an object provided with a function, traffic lights. To a large extent, their functions may be considered to be one and the same. This will permit a detailed examination of the similarities  ...
Rosaria Conte, Cristiano Castelfranchi, 1995
2
Law and Regulation: Scenarios for the Information Age
4.22 The Government as a Traffic Policeman Whereas the roadmender's main desire is for an uninterrupted process, the traffic policeman is primarily interested in proper organisation. To the traffic policeman it is of considerable importance ...
B. M. J. van Klink, Corien Prins, 2002
3
Spotlight Social Studies 3
POLICEMAN TRAFFIC POLICEMAN The traffic policeman controls the traffic on the roads. He directs the traffic. He gives signals to the vehicles to follow the traffic rules and avoid accidents. The uniform of a traffic policeman is different from the ...
Sr.Bimcy, Sr.Sisily, Charlotte
4
Rootabaga Stories:
Bevo the Hike went to the next block, found the house of the umbrella handl' maker and said to him, “The wind changed and Bimbo the Snip's thumb i fastened to his nose and will not come loose till it is hit with the end of i traffic policeman's ...
Carl Sandburg, 2014
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Rootabaga Stories
the end of a traffic policeman's club, the thumb will come loose." So Bevo the Hike went to a traffic policeman standing on a street corner with a whistle telling the wagons and cars which way to go- He told the traffic policeman, "The wind ...
Carl Sandburg, 1998
6
Similarity-Based Clustering: Recent Developments and ...
... each image have a parent-child relationship, the object located lower and closer to the left edge being the parent Table 2. Classes in TPB dataset (a) (b) (c) (d). 132 N. Gianniotis and P. Tino Traffic Policeman Benchmark Tree Structured Data.
M. Biehl, Thomas Villmann, Barbara Hammer, 2009
7
Policy Analysis and Public Choice: Selected Papers by ...
Every person makes his or her own decisions to serve his or her own interests - subject to the available technology, the legal system and the necessary interactions forced by the inherent limitations of space and time. The traffic policeman at ...
William A. Niskanen, 1998
8
Military Police
At such times, the military policeman operates essentially the same as the civil traffic policeman, alternating and directing the movement of streams in accordance with traffic demands, capabilities of the intersection, and generally sound ...
United States. War Dept, 1941
9
How to Pass Learner's Licence Test
What flashing yellow light indicates ? (a) stop and proceed if it is safe to do so (b) slow down and proceed with caution (c) no need taking notice of such light (d) stop if a traffic policeman is on duty there 5. What flashing red light indicates ?
Kailash C. Bhal
10
Race, Ethnicity, and Policing: New and Essential Readings
In Westville, each traffic policeman has what is euphemistically described as a working “norm.” A motorcyclist is supposed to write two tickets an hour for moving violations. It is doubtful that “norms” are needed because policemen are lazy.
Stephen K. Rice, Michael D. White, 2010

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRAFFIC POLICEMAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term traffic policeman is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Vic traffic cop on theft charge
A VICTORIAN traffic policeman has been charged with theft following a crash ... but police have not stated what it's alleged the leading senior constable from ... «NEWS.com.au, Jul 15»
2
No policeman below SI rank can check your vehicle documents
HYDERABAD: If you are stopped and ordered to produce your vehicle documents by a traffic policeman below the rank of a sub-inspector, you can click his ... «Times of India, Feb 15»
3
Indore's 'moonwalking' traffic cop turns a style icon
Meet the dancing cop of Indore, an iconic traffic policeman who is inspiring his junior colleagues to adopt the 'dancing' routine to manage traffic on the city's ... «Hindustan Times, Jan 15»
4
Asked to Follow Rules, Mamata Banerjee's Party MP Allegedly …
Kolkata: A parliamentarian of Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress party today allegedly slapped a traffic policeman in Kolkata. The policeman's allegation has ... «NDTV, Jan 15»
5
Traffic policeman on fraud charges, accused of keeping $15000 of …
A TRAFFIC cop has fronted court charged with pilfering $15,000 he collected from police colleagues as part of a work Lotto syndicate over a 10-year period. «Courier Mail, Mar 14»
6
New Bangalore cops are lifeless but alert
Bangalore: He works seven days a week, and is always on the job, even in the blazing summer sun. This is a traffic policeman who never takes a break - just the ... «NDTV, Mar 13»
7
Traffic policeman clings to windscreen wipers of speeding bus
A traffic police officer in Hanoi, Vietnam, is left clinging to the front of a moving bus for over half a mile after he tried to stop a rogue bus driver driving off before he ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 12»
8
Cop a load of this... Traffic policeman's amazing dance routine on …
All traffic police have a repertoire of moves to direct vehicles, but they're pretty ... For Tony Lepore, directing traffic is no mere routine - it's a dance routine. «Daily Mail, Dec 09»

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