patrol

C1
UK /pəˈtrəʊl/US /pəˈtrəʊl/

Meaning

noun
the act of going to different parts of a building, an area, etc. to make sure that there is no trouble or crime
Security guards make regular patrols at night.
verb
to go around an area or a building at regular times to check that it is safe and that there is no trouble
Troops patrolled the border day and night.

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