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criminality

nounfemininegeneral usevery common/kɾiminɐˈlidɐdɨ/cri·mi·na·li·da·de

Definition

1

The collective criminal activities; the state or quality of being criminal.

Usage examples

“Urban criminality has increased in recent years.”
“Fighting criminality is a priority.”

Common combinations

urban criminalitycrime ratefight against criminality