police station
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Meaning · English
A building where police officers work and operate
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Tòa nhà nơi các sĩ quan cảnh sát làm việc và hoạt động
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Literally: a station for police
Register: neutral
Examples
The victim reported the crime at the police station
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Sources & notes
Everyday learner phrase (CEFR A2); level cross-referenced from published learner lists. Definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “police station” mean?
A building where police officers work and operate Literally: a station for police
Is “police station” formal or informal?
police station is generally neutral.