Burglaries
/ˈbɜːrɡləriːz/
Definitions
- (n.) Plural of burglary, referring to multiple offenses involving unlawful entry into a building with intent to commit a crime, typically theft.
The police investigated a series of burglaries in the neighborhood.
Forms
- burglary
- burglar
- burglarious
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Commentary
As a plural noun, 'burglaries' is used to denote multiple instances of the crime defined under 'burglary.'
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