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rikos — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crime noun An act that breaks the law and is punishable by the state.
  • criminality noun The quality or state of being criminal, or the general level of criminal activity in a place.
  • offense noun A wrongdoing, crime, or breach of a rule.

Senses

rikos is used for these senses in English:

  • crime (countable) A specific act committed in violation of the law, especially criminal law.
  • crime (uncountable) The habit or practice of committing crimes.
  • criminal offense (law) (This entry is a translation hub.)
  • offense The act of offending.

crime — full definition

  1. noun An act that breaks the law and is punishable by the state.
  2. noun Illegal activity in general.

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