Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
top-cop
noun
/tɒp kɒp/
Definition
A chief police officer or a highly ranked law enforcement official.
Examples
- The top-cop ensured that the new policies were effectively implemented.
- After years of service, she finally earned the title of top-cop in the precinct.
- His experience and leadership made him the ideal candidate for the top-cop position.
Meaning
Top-cop refers to someone who holds the highest position in a police department, often responsible for overall operations and decision-making.
Synonyms
- chief of police
- police chief
- superintendent
