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neighbourhood
Noun
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A neighbourhood is part of a town or city.
They live in an Italian neighbourhood on the west side of the city.
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Somebody or something's neighbourhood is the area, people, or ideas around or near them.
He goes to church on Sundays and has lunch at a restaurant in his neighbourhood.
The phone costs somewhere in the neighbourhood of $500.
police
Noun
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The police are the government force who enforce laws, prevent crime, stop and arrest criminals, regulate traffic, help maintain public order, and help with emergencies.
When we saw the man take the money, we called the police.
The police car stopped the truck that was driving too fast.
New Zealand Police took stolen guns, money, and cars, after searching a homes in the city of Auckland.
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The police means the city government department that is concerned with enforcing laws and helping with emergencies.
The Police Department there replaced the previous system of having volunteers keep the city safe.