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patrolling

/pəˈtrəʊlɪŋ/

/pəˈtroʊlɪŋ/

patrollingnoun

patrollings

Translations

патрулирование

The soldiers were on patrolling duty along the border.

Солдаты несли службу по патрулированию вдоль границы.

Additional translations

дозор

обход

Definitions

The act of walking or traveling around an area, especially by a guard or police officer, to monitor and ensure security.

The patrolling of the neighborhood by the local police has significantly reduced crime rates.

Synonyms

patrollinggerund / present participle

/pəˈtrəʊlɪŋ/

/pəˈtroʊlɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe someone or something that is actively patrolling.

Definitions

Engaged in or involved in the act of patrolling; carrying out a patrol.

Patrolling officers moved silently along the perimeter.

patrolverb

patrolling

Gerund

patrolled

Past Simple

patrolled

Past Participle

patrolling

Gerund

/pəˈtrəʊl/

/pəˈtroʊl/

Translations

патрулировать

The police patrol the streets every night.

Полиция патрулирует улицы каждую ночь.

Additional translations

обходить

Definitions

To move around an area or a building in order to check that it is free from trouble or danger.

The security guards patrol the mall every hour to ensure safety.

To guard or supervise (a place or area) by making regular rounds through it.

Troops were deployed to patrol the border.

Synonyms

patrolgerund / present participle

patrolling

Used to describe someone or something currently engaged in patrolling (e.g., "patrolling guards").

Definitions

Engaged in the act of patrolling.

Patrolling guards spotted the intruder near the gate.

Synonyms

keeping watch

standing guard

patrolnoun

Definitions

A group of people, vehicles, or ships sent to keep watch over an area, especially a detachment of guards or police.

The patrol was dispatched to monitor the border for any illegal crossings.

The act of walking or traveling around an area, especially by a guard or police officer, to ensure security or order.

The night patrol ensures that the premises are secure after hours.

A unit of a Boy Scout troop, typically consisting of six to eight members.

The Eagle patrol won the award for the best campsite at the jamboree.

The route or area that is regularly monitored by a patrol.

Her nightly patrol covers three city blocks.

patroladjective

Definitions

Relating to or used for patrolling.

The harbor was protected by a fleet of patrol boats.

patrolpast participle

Definitions

Having been patrolled or kept under surveillance.

The heavily patrolled border deterred illegal crossings.