Thievery
Pronunciation: /ˈθiːvəriː/
Thievery (noun)
- The act of stealing things that do not belong to you, especially when it is treated as a serious wrongdoing.
- Dishonest behaviour where someone takes money or property without permission, often harming others.
Examples
- Thievery can lead to serious punishment.
- The police investigated thievery at the store.