racketeering
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Coined by the Employers' Association of Chicago in June 1927 in a statement about the influence of organized crime in the Teamsters union.[1]
Noun[edit]
racketeering (usually uncountable, plural racketeerings)
- The criminal action of being involved in a racket.
Translations[edit]
criminal action
Verb[edit]
racketeering
- present participle and gerund of racketeer