mobile patrol
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmobileandpatrol
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mobile
adjective
uk/ˈməʊ.baɪl/us/ˈmoʊ.bəl/
moving or walking ...
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patrol
noun
uk/pəˈtrəʊl/us/pəˈtroʊl/
the act of checking that there is no trouble or danger in a building ...
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(Definition ofmobileandpatrolfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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With the objective of effectively protecting the forest wealth, particularly sandalwood and timber, seven forest protection squads besides amobilepatrolteam were in operation till 1977.
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Passing attention is given by divisionalmobilepatrolvehicles.
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The police to-day have telephones andmobilepatrolcars, and we believe that they are perfectly competent to deal with this situation.
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Each battalion will have some transmitting and receiving stations, including some vehicle mounted stations in themobilepatrolelement.
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They have been replaced by amobilepatrol.
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Officers of all ranks in most forces are also issued a flat, peaked cap that is worn onmobilepatrolin a vehicle.
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The mobile patrols make spot checks on the roads surrounding the airport.
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Sometimes they are visible, conducting foot or mobile patrols or vehicle checkpoints; sometimes they are not so visible.
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The force increasingly operates mobile patrols to get from one defence establishment to another.
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The methods to be used to enforce vehicle speed limits are matters for chief officers of police, who already make extensive use of mobile patrols.
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Inevitably a great many accidents occur outside the towns, and it is there where the mobile patrols should operate.
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The presence of more policemen on the roads, more mobile patrols, would encourage a higher standard of road courtesy.
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It is not possible to differentiate between foot and mobile patrols as many patrols are a combination of both.
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They are not as frightened of mobile patrols that they can see and hear.
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By themselves these passive, but formidable defences, would be useless; they would require both static guardposts and mobile patrols to keep the obstacle under surveillance.
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However, it is the opinion of the security forces that border security can best be maintained by foot and mobile patrols, vehicle checks, covert operations and selected border road closures.
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The increasing demand for man-power for other purposes would make it difficult to do this, and the extra mobile patrols would need many fast cars and would themselves consume rubber.
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But they also recognise the value of more visible security in the form of foot and mobile patrols and vehicle checks, which help to reassure those living there.
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Mobile patrols cover the area on a 24-hour basis and foot patrols operate in the village.
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The police authority conducts mobile patrols, bike patrols, foot patrols, escorts and are also assigned at stationary posts.
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