Policeable

Pronunciation: /pəˈlisəbəl/

Definitions of policeable

adjective able to be policed or regulated

Example Sentences

A1 The rules in this town are very policeable.

A2 The new security measures make the area more policeable.

B1 The neighborhood watch program has made the community more policeable.

B2 The city has implemented new technology to make crime prevention more policeable.

C1 The government has invested in training programs to make law enforcement more policeable.

C2 The police department's use of data analytics has made crime prediction and prevention more policeable.

Examples of policeable in a Sentence

formal The new regulations aim to make the city's noise levels more policeable.

informal It's hard to believe that this party is policeable, it's so loud!

slang I don't think this situation is policeable, it's just too chaotic.

figurative The company's financial records were so messy, they were practically unpoliceable.

Grammatical Forms of policeable

• past tense: policeabled
• plural: policeables
• comparative: more policeable
• superlative: most policeable
• present tense: policeable
• future tense: will policeable
• perfect tense: have policeable
• continuous tense: is policeabling
• singular: policeable
• positive degree: policeable
• infinitive: to policeable
• gerund: policeabling
• participle: policeabled

Origin and Evolution of policeable

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: French

Story behind the word: The word 'policeable' originated from the French word 'policier' meaning 'to govern or administer'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'policeable' has evolved to refer to something that can be regulated or controlled by the police force.