07:47 Mar 12, 2002 |
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO] / Proper spelling: racketeering | ||||
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racketeering Explanation: I guess that is what you mean. racket (ILLEGAL ACTIVITY) noun [C] INFORMAL a dishonest or illegal activity that makes money They ran an extensive racket in stolen cars. racketeer noun [C] a person who makes money through dishonest or illegal activities racketeering noun Next time you need a definition -- go to http://www.onelook.com/ and you can look up (almost) everything. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-03-12 08:10:12 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- racketeering n. the federal crime of conspiring to organize to commit crimes, particularly as a regular business (\"organized crime\" or \"the Mafia\"). |
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7 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
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