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Crime
/kɹˈaɪm/
/ˈkɹaɪm/
Crime
[NOUN]1
an illegal act that is punishable by law
3
a genre of fiction that involves a focus on criminal activities, motives, and their detection, often from the perspective of law enforcement or criminals themselves
Examples
1. Crime doesn't pay.
2. The crime of obtaining title to another's property by false pretenses.
3. In these traditional stories, no crime goes unpunished.
4. The crime was committed in broad daylight.
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