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thievery

/ˈθiːvəri/

/ˈθivəri/

Translations

thieverynoun

thieveries

The thievery in the city has increased over the past year.

Воровство в городе увеличилось за последний год.

Synonyms

thieveryadjective

/ˈθiːvəri/

/ˈθivəri/

Used attributively to modify nouns, e.g. "thievery operations".

thieverynoun

The act or practice of stealing; theft.

The thievery in the neighborhood has increased, prompting residents to install security cameras.

A particular instance of theft.

The thievery of the priceless painting from the museum shocked the art world.

thieveryadjective

Relating to or characteristic of theft.

The gang was involved in a large-scale thievery operation.