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CPD

CPD

7 5.5
The police force that serves the city of Chicago
  • proper noun
  • /siː piː diː/
  • Jargon
translation icon : Departamento de Policía de Chicago
  • The CPD arrested several suspects in connection with the recent string of burglaries last night.

Examples

  • In 2019, the CPD initiated a new community policing initiative to strengthen relations with residents.

  • In 1994, the CPD began to expand the program to cover the entire city.

    Academic text (2001)

  • - Deputy Chief of CPD.

    Fair Game (2010)

  • The same goes for CPD, ISP, and all of the locals.

    Blog text (25)

  • CPD will assume increasing importance for the school psychologist; this will influence training programs as well.

    Academic text (2000)

  • -He's a tac sergeant, CPD Vice.

    Above the Law (1988)

  • LaTresha Woodruff, CPD public information officer, said on Thursday that most of the stolen items had been recovered.

    Blog text (10)

  • AU SWAT-2, this is CPD-2.

    Source Code (2011)

  • During the press conference, the CPD announced their plans to increase patrols in high-crime areas.

Synonyms

police department
vsCPD
  • US
179 1.3

A local government group that enforces laws and prevents crime

is an abbreviation for one specific city law enforcement agency

Surface Forms

CPD main

Etymology

CPD here stands for Chicago Police Department, using the first letters of those words, so it is the official name of the police force in Chicago.