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Organized crime

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A large criminal organization, or a group of such organizations, that deals in illegal goods and services. uncountable

    "Organized crime is largely responsible for the nation’s illicit drug trafficking."

  2. 2
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  3. 3
    The crimes perpetrated by those organizations. uncountable

    "Organized crime has dramatically increased in our neighbourhood."

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