Definition of Piracy
the practice of hijacking, stealing, or reproducing the works and goods of another person
Examples of Piracy in a sentence
Piracy is a difficult crime to punish because it is often committed online. 🔊
Piracy is how we refer to the act of illegally downloading digital media from the Internet. 🔊
Artists and producers lose millions of dollars to piracy each year. 🔊
It is easy for piracy to continue because is can be done anonymously. 🔊
Jonathan engaged in piracy when he downloaded a new video game for free. 🔊
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