Synonym: stealing, thievery. Similar words: conspiracy, spiral, pirate, pirate ship, aspiration, respiration, inspiration, respiratory. Meaning: ['paɪərəsɪ] 
n. 1. hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts; taking a ship or plane away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it 2. the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own.
n. 1. hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts; taking a ship or plane away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it 2. the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own. 
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1. They were mere apprentices to piracy.
2. The government has already adopted effective measures against piracy.
3. Piracy is alive and flourishing on the world's commercial sea-lanes.
4. They also cited the piracy issue.
5. Dark Elf raiders have committed innumerable acts of piracy.
6. So the two sides talked about smuggling, piracy and other sorts of crime.
7. Too costly software? Software piracy is wrong, but more flexible policies for selling it would help combat the crime.
8. Those opposed say existing law already outlaws electronic piracy, and that law-abiding users would suffer.
9. With the expansion of the Internet, piracy has grown more widespread.
10. Like slavery and piracy, terrorism has no place in the modern world. George W. Bush 
11. Instead she takes part in his piracy and gains meaning for life, before she helps him escape.
12. He was on the commission for piracy in 1577, and for musters in 1583.
13. It wasn't like insurance fraud or software piracy, where I knew who knew exactly what I needed to know.
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14. The only way to end piracy is to set up a system of coordinated action by naval police.
15. Piracy of films and music, in particular, is rampant.
16. They made the place a notorious centre of piracy.
17. Of course, piracy was not confined to the Caribbean.
18. Seven of the fishermen have been formally charged with piracy.
19. Microsoft Corp. has filed suit against a Houston computer manufacturer as part of a nationwide crackdown on software piracy.
20. Mike Wilding, is a software analyst at Atari with special responsibility for combating piracy.
21. The six-point joint statement also agreed on co-operation in shipping, communications, scientific surveys, and combating piracy and drug trafficking.
22. Both groups say their focus is education when it comes to piracy among individuals.
23. They argue that lifting the ban would make policing piracy harder[sentencedict.com], and that consumers would not see much benefit anyway.
24. You mustn't get me wrong, I think the world would be much better without software piracy.
25. Battles over access to shipping lanes and trade routes are commonplace, and piracy returns in modern trappings.
26. We had a momentary chill when they climbed aboard ... piracy?
27. Last April, Kantor identified 38 countries who either denied protection of intellectual property or supported copyright and patent piracy.
28. But with the coming of the home computer, software piracy also appeared.
29. The Etruscans soon engaged in active commerce, which they boosted through piracy and warfare.
30. If Madreidetic's anything like as unpleasant as their language, why should I let them get away with piracy?
More similar words: conspiracy, spiral, pirate, pirate ship, aspiration, respiration, inspiration, respiratory, perspiration, inspirational, transpiration, miracle, literacy, theocracy, accuracy, biracial, democracy, autocracy, magistracy, illiteracy, miraculous, respiratory system, meritocracy, bureaucracy, aristocracy, confederacy, gerontocracy, cellular respiration, miraculously, social democracy.