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organized crime (uncountable)
- A set of large criminal organizations (often competing for markets and territories) that deal in illegal goods and services.
- Organized crime is largely responsible for the nation’s illicit drug trafficking.
- The crimes perpetrated by those organizations.
- Organized crime has dramatically increased in our neighbourhood.
[edit] Translations
criminal organizations seen as a whole
crimes carried out by these organizations
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