racketeering

UK
/ˌræk.ɪˈtɪə.rɪŋ/
US
/ˌræk.əˈtɪr.ɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

racketeeringsubstantiv
The police arrested him for racketeering.
Полиция арестовала его за рэкет.
racketeeringgerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˌræk.ɪˈtɪə.rɪŋ/
US
/ˌræk.əˈtɪr.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to modify nouns (e.g., racketeering charges) and denotes relation to organized criminal activity.
racketeerverb

racketeering

Gerundium

racketeered
Präteritum
racketeered
Partizip Perfekt
racketeering
Gerundium
UK
/ˌræk.ɪˈtɪə/
US
/ˌræk.əˈtɪr/
заниматься рэкетом
He was arrested for racketeering in the city.
Его арестовали за занятие рэкетом в городе.
Synonyme
engage in organized crime
run a racket
shake down

Definitionen

racketeeringsubstantiv
The act of engaging in criminal activity as a structured group, often involving extortion, fraud, or other illegal business operations.
The crime syndicate was charged with racketeering for their involvement in illegal gambling and money laundering.
racketeeringgerundium / partizip präsens
Relating to or involving extortion, fraud, or other illicit business operations typically associated with organized crime.
The defendant was indicted on racketeering charges.
racketeerverb
To engage in or conduct a racket, which is an illegal business or scheme, typically involving extortion or fraud.
Criminal gangs would racketeer in the waterfront district, charging shopkeepers for "protection".