The Dictionary of Internal Security

Dictionary

English  
civilian - noun MP3
 
Definitions  
Def: an ordinary citizen who does not belong to the armed forces oe the police
Example: As budgets tighten police agencies across the country are recruiting thousands of civilians for a growing number of duties previously performed by uniformed cops.
 
Usage note  
Word family  
  • 1.civil
  • 2.civilian
 
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