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Word: Conspiracy
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French conspiracie, alteration of Old French conspiration, based on Latin conspirare ‘agree, plot’ (see conspire)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kənˈspɪrəsi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful
Short Definition:secret plan by group to do something unlawful or harmful
Examples:- she served five years in prison for taking part in a conspiracy to sell stolen art works
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