point duty

point duty
Traffic control by a police officer stationed at an intersection.

Wikipedia foundation.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • point duty — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ the duties of a police officer stationed at a junction to control traffic …   English terms dictionary

  • point duty — noun the control of traffic by a policeman stationed at an intersection • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great Britain • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • point duty — noun (U) BrE a police officer who is on point duty stands at a place where two roads cross and controls the traffic passing through …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • point duty — noun Brit. the duties of a police officer or other official stationed at a junction to control traffic …   English new terms dictionary

  • point duty — /ˈpɔɪnt djuti/ (say poynt dyoohtee) noun traffic control by a police officer at a road junction, etc …  

  • point-duty — …   Useful english dictionary

  • duty — noun 1 sth that you have to do because it is right or expected ADJECTIVE ▪ contractual, legal, statutory (esp. BrE) ▪ Retailers have a statutory duty to provide goods suitable for their purpose. ▪ fiduciary ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • point — n. & v. n. 1 the sharp or tapered end of a tool, weapon, pencil, etc. 2 a tip or extreme end. 3 that which in geometry has position but not magnitude, e.g. the intersection of two lines. 4 a particular place or position (Bombay and points east;… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Duty-free shop — Duty Free redirects here. For the British sitcom, see Duty Free (TV series). A typical duty free store, at Zürich Airport …   Wikipedia

  • Duty — • The definition of the term duty given by lexicographers is: something that is due , obligatory service ; something that one is bound to perform or to avoid Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Duty     Duty …   Catholic encyclopedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”