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police station

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police station
n.
The headquarters of a unit of a police force, where those under arrest are first charged.

police station
n
(Law) the office or headquarters of the police force of a district
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.police stationpolice station - a station that serves as headquarters for police in a particular district; serves as a place from which policemen are dispatched and to which arrested persons are brought
squad room - a room in a police station where members of the force assemble for roll call and duty assignments
station - a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose; "he started looking for a gas station"; "the train pulled into the station"

police station
noun the station, the nick, cop shop (informal) a mortar attack on a police station in the city
Translations
police station ncommissariato di Pubblica Sicurezza
police station ncommissariato di Pubblica Sicurezza

police station قسم شرطة policejní stanice politistation Polizeiwache αστυνομικό τμήμα comisaría de policía poliisiasema commissariat policijska stanica commissariato 警察署 경찰서 politiebureau politistasjon posterunek policji delegacia, esquadra da polícia полицейский участок polisstation สถานีตำรวจ polis istasyonu đồn cảnh sát 警察局


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Before I called here to-day I had a private consultation with the magistrate of the district, and I have made certain arrangements at the police station close by.
You and your horse look more fit for the police station than for this rank.
And with the same grave countenance he hurried through his breakfast and drove to the police station, whither the body had been carried.
 
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