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piracy
[ pahy-ruh-see ]
noun
- practice of a pirate; robbery or illegal violence at sea.
- the unauthorized reproduction or use of a copyrighted book, recording, television program, patented invention, trademarked product, etc.:
The record industry is beset with piracy.
- Also called stream capture. Geology. diversion of the upper part of one stream by the headward growth of another.
piracy
/ ˈ±è²¹Éª°ùÉ™²õɪ /
noun
- robbery on the seas within admiralty jurisdiction
- a felony, such as robbery or hijacking, committed aboard a ship or aircraft
- the unauthorized use or appropriation of patented or copyrighted material, ideas, etc
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²¹²Ôt¾±Â·±è¾±î€¼Û²¹Â·³¦²â noun plural antipiracies adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of piracy1
Example Sentences
Such was the buzz that organizers pulled it from the festival’s streaming platforms over piracy concerns.
The president wrote that the Houthis' "piracy, violence, and terrorism" had cost "billions" and put lives at risk.
Ships may choose to turn off their tracking signal for legitimate reasons - such as when navigating high-risk piracy zones.
These men - aged in their 30s - are not alone in making the decision over the last year to turn to piracy.
The UN's cultural agency said that despite "significant growth in production", the business of film-making across the continent was hindered by issues such as piracy, insubstantial training opportunities and a lack of official film institutions.
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