"The police officer" is a common noun because it refers to a general category of individuals who serve in law enforcement, rather than a specific name of a person. Common nouns describe general items or concepts, while proper nouns name specific entities. In contrast, if you were to use a specific name, like "Officer Smith," that would be a proper noun.
Police is a common noun. Proper nouns name a specific police officer or a specific police department. Examples: Officer Glen Martin The Glendale Police Department
Well, darling, "police" can be both a common noun and a proper noun depending on how it's used. When you're talking about law enforcement in general, it's a common noun. But when you're referring to a specific police department or organization, like the New York City Police Department, then it's a proper noun. So, in short, it can go both ways, just like a good martini. Cheers!
it is a common noun
No. Police officer is not a proper noun
The word police is a common noun, a word for any police of any kind, anywhere.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title, such as the New York City Police Department, The Royal Canadian Mounted Police, or the movie 'Police Academy'.
The word police is a common noun, a word for any police.A common noun can become a proper noun if it is used for the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title, such as the New York City Police Department or the movies 'Police Academy' and 'Police Academy 2'.
Yes, the word 'police officer' is a noun, a compound noun; a word for a person.
As a name of a road , Park Avenue', it is a proper noun, and both words star with a capital letter. However, when used separately, as 'the park, or 'the avenue', they are common nouns and so not need a capital letter.
It is a proper noun, because it is the name of a specific thing.
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The possessive form of the noun police officer is police officer's.Example: The police officer's car blocked the escape of the suspect.