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Policing Moderate

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Definitions
Noun
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monitoring or regulation

"The new software updates are essential for effective network policing to ensure all users follow security protocols."

Verb
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present participle of police

"The officer spent most of his shift on policing the busy downtown intersection to ensure safety during rush hour."

In plain English: To police something means to watch over it and make sure people follow the rules.

"The neighborhood watch group spent their evening patrolling and policing the park to keep children safe at night."

Example Sentences
"The neighborhood watch group spent their evening patrolling and policing the park to keep children safe at night." verb
"The community is policing its own streets to keep everyone safe." verb
"Parents were seen policing their children's behavior during the event." verb
"She spent her night policing social media for any signs of trouble." verb
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