piracy
41piracy — pi·ra·cy || paɪərÉ™sɪ n. robbery at sea; theft of another person s work or ideas; illegal copying or use of computer software (Computers) …
42piracy — n. 1. Robbery on the high seas, sea robbery. 2. Literary theft …
43piracy — 1) An illegal act of violence, detention, robbery, or revenge committed on a ship or aircraft. It excludes acts committed for political purposes and during a war. In marine insurance it extends to include any form of plundering at sea. 2)… …
44piracy — pi·ra·cy …
45piracy — [ˈpaɪrəsi] noun [U] 1) the crime of making and selling illegal copies of computer programs, books, videos, or CDs 2) the crime of stealing things from ships while they are sailing …
46piracy — pi•ra•cy [[t]ˈpaɪ rə si[/t]] n. pl. cies 1) practice of a pirate; robbery or illegal violence at sea 2) the unauthorized reproduction or use of copyrighted material, a patented invention, a trademarked product, etc • Etymology: 1545–55; earlier… …
47piracy — /ˈpaɪrəsi/ (say puyruhsee) noun (plural piracies) 1. robbery or illegal acts of violence by the personnel of private ships or aircraft committed against another ship or aircraft. 2. the unauthorised appropriation or use of a copyrighted or… …
48piracy — / paɪrəsi/ noun the copying of patented inventions or copyright works …
49piracy — A term for the infringement of a copyright or a taking of literary property without permission. The crime of being a pirate, an offense against humanity and all mankind. 41 Am J1st Pir § 1. Robbery on the high seas. 41 Am J1st Pir § 3. The… …
50piracy — n. (pl. ies) 1 the practice or an act of robbery of ships at sea. 2 a similar practice or act in other forms, esp. hijacking. 3 the infringement of copyright. Etymology: med.L piratia f. Gk pirateia (as PIRATE) …
