crowd control

Thân thiện

Police officers use barriers for crowd control at the festival.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • The activity or process of managing, directing, or restraining a large group of people: This refers to the organized measures taken to ensure the safety and order of a crowd, typically at public events, demonstrations, or in emergencies.

Usage

• Noun: Used to describe the overall concept, planning, or implementation of measures to manage crowds.
  • Effective crowd control is essential for public safety during the festival.
  • The police were responsible for crowd control at the concert.

Advanced Usage

• As a modifier: The term "crowd control" is frequently used as a noun adjunct to describe related tools, techniques, or personnel.
  • The officers used crowd control barriers to manage the flow of people.
  • Crowd control tactics were deployed to prevent a stampede.

Variants and Related Words

• Crowd management: A term often used synonymously, sometimes with a slightly greater emphasis on planning and facilitation rather than just restraint.
• Riot control: A more specific and intense form of managing a hostile or violent crowd.

Synonyms

• Public order management
• Mass gathering management

Related Phrases

• To maintain crowd control: To successfully keep a crowd orderly.
  • Security worked hard to maintain crowd control throughout the parade.
• A breakdown in crowd control: A failure of the measures to manage a crowd.
  • The injury was caused by a sudden breakdown in crowd control.

Học thuật

Noun

1. activity of controlling a crowd