Explanation and meaning of crime.

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crime

/kraɪm/

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noun
(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
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"a long record of crimes"

Similar:

criminal offence criminal offense law-breaking

type of:
offence offense
noun
an evil act not necessarily punishable by law
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"crimes of the heart"

type of:
transgression evildoing

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