criminals
Pronunciation: [ˈkrɪmɪnəlz]
Word
Context: “law enforcement”
(noun) people who break the law. Criminals do things that are not allowed, like stealing or hurting someone, and can get in trouble with the police.
Example
The police caught several criminals who were stealing cars.
Example
Not everyone who makes a mistake is a criminal; some people just need guidance.
Example
What do you think the police should do with criminals?
Context: “social issues”
(noun) people who commit serious wrongdoings. These can involve hurting others, like in violent crimes, or cheating, like in fraud.
Example
The community worked together to support victims of criminals.
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It is important to remember that not all bad behavior makes someone a criminal.
Example
How do criminals impact our society?
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