Definition of Theft in English :

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Theft

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Noun

1. larceny, stealing, theft, thievery, thieving

the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

Example Sentences:
'the thieving is awful at Kennedy International'

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Theft

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noun
1. criminal law
the dishonest taking of property belonging to another person with the intention of depriving the owner permanently of its possession
2. rare
something stolen

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Theft

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noun
the act or an instance of stealing; larceny

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Theft

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n.
1.
a. The unlawful taking of the property of another; larceny: the prevention of theft.
b. An instance of such taking: several car thefts.
2. Obsolete Something stolen.

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