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Patrol meaning

What does “patrol” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“patrol” is a noun and verb with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a detachment used for security or reconnaissance.

patrol

noun

  1. a detachment used for security or reconnaissance

  2. the activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes

  3. a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security

verb

  1. maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol

    Synonymspolice

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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