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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesअपराध-निरोध
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Aparaadh-Nirodh
"अपराध-निरोध के लिए सामुदायिक कार्यक्रम महत्वपूर्ण हैं।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of preventing or combating crime, typically through law enforcement or community initiatives.
"The city has implemented several crime-fighting strategies to reduce theft and violence." - 2
Activities or measures taken to deter criminal behavior.
"Community watch programs are a popular form of crime-fighting."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'crime-fighting' is a compound word formed from 'crime', which originates from the Latin 'crimen', meaning 'accusation' or 'offense', and 'fighting', derived from the Old English 'fīhtan', meaning 'to struggle or contend'. The term evolved in the 20th century to describe efforts to combat criminal activity.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Crime-Fighting" is said worldwide
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Lutte contre la criminalité
Transliteration: Lutte contre la criminalité
"La lutte contre la criminalité est essentielle pour la sécurité publique."
Verbrechensbekämpfung
Transliteration: Fer-bre-chens-be-kämp-fung
"Die Verbrechensbekämpfung ist eine wichtige Aufgabe der Polizei."
Combattimento del crimine
Transliteration: Combattimento del crimine
"Il combattimento del crimine richiede la cooperazione della comunità."
Lucha contra el crimen
Transliteration: Lucha contra el crimen
"La lucha contra el crimen es una prioridad para el gobierno."
Combate ao crime
Transliteration: Combate ao crime
"O combate ao crime é fundamental para a segurança da sociedade."
अपराध-निरोध
Transliteration: Aparaadh-Nirodh
"अपराध-निरोध के लिए सामुदायिक कार्यक्रम महत्वपूर्ण हैं।"
打击犯罪
Transliteration: Dǎjī fànzuì
"打击犯罪是政府的首要任务。"
범죄 퇴치
Transliteration: Beomjoe toechi
"범죄 퇴치는 지역 사회의 협력이 필요합니다."
犯罪対策
Transliteration: Hanzai taisaku
"犯罪対策は地域社会の協力が必要です。"
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