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C0626200 (kŏp)n. Informal 1. A police officer.2. One that regulates certain behaviors or actions: "Faced with the world recession of the early 1980s, ... the World Bank ... became a stern economic taskmaster and cop" (Richard J. Barnet).

[Short for copper.]

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C0626200 (kŏp) Slang tr.v. copped, cop·ping, cops 1. a. To get hold of; gain or win: a show that copped four awards; copped a ticket to the game.b. To perceive by one of the senses: "copped a quick look at the gentleman ... on the right" (Gail Sheehy).2. To take unlawfully or without permission; steal.Phrasal Verb: cop out To avoid fulfilling a commitment or responsibility; renege: copped out on my friends; copped out by ducking the issue.Idioms: cop a feel To fondle someone sexually in a surreptitious way. cop a plea To plead guilty to a lesser charge so as to avoid standing trial for a more serious charge.

[Probably variant of cap, to catch, from Old French caper, from Latin capere; see capture.]

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C0626200 (kŏp)n.1. A cone-shaped or cylindrical roll of yarn or thread wound on a spindle.2. Chiefly British A summit or crest, as of a hill.

[Middle English, summit, from Old English.]

COPS

Acronym	Definition
COPS➣Community Oriented Policing Services
COPS➣Concerns of Police Survivors (support group for families of policemen killed on duty)
COPS➣College of Public Service (various schools)
COPS➣Control of Power Systems (research group)
COPS➣Chief of Operations
COPS➣Canadian Occupational Projection System (Human Resources and Skills Development Canada)
COPS➣Characterization of Porous Solids (symposium)
COPS➣Computer Oriented Partial Sum
COPS➣Co-Operative Printing Solutions
COPS➣Cabrio Overhead Protection System
COPS➣Compiler Production System
COPS➣Common Open Policy Service
COPS➣Common Operations
COPS➣Common Open Policy Service (updated OOPS, IP Highway)
COPS➣Convective and Orographically-Induced Precipitation Study (Germany)
COPS➣Current Operations
COPS➣Constables on Patrol
COPS➣Computer Oracle and Password System
COPS➣Committee of Public Safety (band)
COPS➣Central Operations (various organizations)
COPS➣California Organization of Police and Sheriffs
COPS➣Centre of Policy Studies
COPS➣Career Occupational Preference System
COPS➣Complex Products and Systems
COPS➣Central Organization of Police Specialists
COPS➣Communications Operational Planning System (US DoD)
COPS➣Common Open Policy Server
COPS➣Coalition of Parent Support
COPS➣Communications Outsourcing and Professional Services (Gartner)
COPS➣Centralized Operations Police Suite
COPS➣Complex Photonic Systems
COPS➣City of Plano Swimmers
COPS➣Collaborative Peer-To-Peer Systems (workshop)
COPS➣Central Oman Palaeolithic Survey (University of Basel)
COPS➣Citizens Organized for Public Service
COPS➣Capitalization Organization Punctuation Spelling (proofreading mnemonic)
COPS➣Christians Obediently Preaching Salvation
COPS➣Common Open Protocol Service
COPS➣Crystal Operated Paint Sensor (paintball marker technology)
COPS➣Citizens on Patrol Society (community service)
COPS➣Coastal Ocean Prediction Systems Program
COPS➣Configuration Management On-Line Processing System
COPS➣Common Operations Picture System
COPS➣Community Outreach Police Station
COPS➣Computer-Oriented Partial Sum
COPS➣Central Office Payphone System (PTI)
COPS➣Capital letters, Overall appearance, Punctuation, Spelling (editing checklist)
COPS➣Capacity Optimization Planning System
COPS➣Committee On Physical Security
COPS➣Create On-Line Procurement System
COPS➣Coherent Patrol Sum
COPS➣Computer Output Processing Service
COPS➣Commitment and Obligation Payment System
COPS➣Communication Planning Support
COPS➣Christian Officers Protecting & Serving
COPS➣Contingency Operations, Space
COPS➣Concentrator Open Primary Server
COPS➣Customer Owned Property Storage
COPS➣Create On-Line Password System
COPS➣Community Oriented Policing Specialist
COPS➣Computerized Officer Planning System
COPS➣Computerized Oncology Profile System

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