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police procedural
noun
- a mystery novel, film, or television drama that deals realistically with police work.
police procedural
noun
- a novel, film, or television drama that deals realistically with police work
Word History and Origins
Origin of police procedural1
Example Sentences
Along with its multicam sitcom and prestige drama modes, there are references to premium-cable soaps about posh women with man problems, like Big Little Lies and The Affair, plus some nods to police procedurals when cops enter the story.
Abrams is a fan of police procedurals and Guy Fieri’s food game shows.
Kenya’s first Showmax original series is a police procedural and legal drama inspired by real-life crime stories, reviving debate and discussion around controversies that might have otherwise faded from the news.
Correctly estimating time of death looks so easy in fictional police procedurals, but it's one of the more challenging aspects of a forensic pathologist's job.
The Rage By Gene Kerrigan An Irish cop blurs the line between good and bad in this gripping police procedural.
In her hands, the hunt for bin Laden is essentially a police procedural, devoid of moral context.
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