gendarmery

[US]/ʒɒnˈdɑːməri/
[UK]/ʒɑːnˈdɑːrməri/

Translation

n.a police force organized like a military force, particularly in France and other countries
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

the gendarmery

french gendarmery

national gendarmery

civil gendarmery

mounted gendarmery

rural gendarmery

Example Sentences

the french gendarmery has maintained public order for over two centuries.

the government announced plans to reform the national gendarmery system.

military gendarmery units were stationed at strategic locations along the border.

the primary duty of the gendarmery is to protect citizens and enforce laws.

many nations have established modern gendarmery forces to meet new security challenges.

gendarmery officers undergo specialized training in crowd control and crisis management.

historical records indicate that gendarmery originated in france during the medieval period.

the gendarmery's jurisdiction extends across all rural and urban areas of the country.

international organizations have recognized the gendarmery for its professional standards.

the newly formed gendarmery began patrolling the streets immediately after its creation.

scandals involving corruption within the gendarmery led to mass protests.

the gendarmery worked closely with civil servants during the investigation.

the gendarmery adheres to strict ethical guidelines in its operations.

the presence of gendarmery personnel deterred criminal activity in the area.

reforms to the gendarmery aimed to modernize its structure and procedures.

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