ASSASSINATION | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Assassination

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əˌsasɪˈneɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the action of assassinating someone

Short Definition:

action of assassinating someone

Examples:
  • the assassination of the archduke triggered a series of events that would lead to the outbreak of World War I
  • a failed assassination attempt
  • a wave of bombings and assassinations

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