patrol

simple noun39 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.6

A patrol conducted by police officers.

A patrol monitoring a country's border.

Police who patrol major roads.

A patrol carried out by people carrying weapons.

A standard, regularly scheduled patrol.

A patrol conducted on foot rather than in a vehicle.

A patrol with a specific, non-routine purpose.

to help children cross the street, etc.

Indicates the state of actively patrolling.