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How to pronounce “piracy

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Pronunciation guide for piracy

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of piracy with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Year Zero: A Novelit's not additional growth that piracy has prevented.
Definition summary
(crime, nautical) Robbery at sea, a violation of international law; taking a ship away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it.

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How to pronounce piracy

Year Zero: A Novel

it's not additional growth that piracy has prevented.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “piracy

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (crime, nautical) Robbery at sea, a violation of international law; taking a ship away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it.
  • A similar violation of international law, such as hijacking of an aircraft.
  • The unauthorized duplication of goods protected by intellectual property law.
  • The operation of an unlicensed radio or television station.
  • (ornithology) Kleptoparasitism.

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