Meaning Of The Word Crime

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What's The Definition Of Crime?

crime
If you say that doing something is a crime, you think it is very wrong or a serious mistake.
variable noun: A crime is an illegal action or activity for which a person can be punished by law.

crime in American English
an act committed in violation of a law prohibiting it, or omitted in violation of a law ordering it; often, specif., such an act of a serious nature, as a felony: crimes are variously punishable by death, imprisonment, or the imposition of certain fines o
noun: an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited

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