Usually means: Crime solving through police methods.
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  1. police procedural: Merriam-Webster
  2. police procedural: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. police procedural: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. police procedural: Collins English Dictionary
  5. police-procedural: Wordnik
  6. police procedural: Wiktionary
  7. police procedural: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. police procedural: Dictionary.com
  9. Police Procedural, Police procedural: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. police procedural: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. police procedural: Encyclopedia

(Note: See police_procedurals as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (police procedural)

noun:  A subgenre of crime fiction which portrays the activities of a police force as they investigate crimes. Unlike in other types of crime fiction, the perpetrator may be known at the outset of the story.

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