🚔crime

noun
/kraɪm/

Meaning

An illegal act punishable by law.

Example Sentences

The police are investigating the crime.

Example Expressions

crime does not pay

Synonyms

offense, felony, wrongdoing, violation

Antonyms

lawfulness, obedience

Collocations

commit a crime, crime rate, crime scene, organized crime

More Example Sentences

To what extent was crime reduced in Chicago?

How will it be possible to prevent cybercrime in California?

What is the role of the police in preventing crime in Chicago?

Although tax evasion is legally a crime, many consider it morally acceptable.

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