vandalism

  • 1vandalism — van·dal·ism / vand əl ˌi zəm/ n: the willful or malicious destruction or defacement of property insurance covering property damage from vandalism and malicious mischief Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 2Vandalism — Datos generales Origen Melbourne, Australia Información& …

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  • 3vandalism — VANDALÍSM s.n. Distrugere sălbatică a valorilor culturale, artistice etc. ale unui popor; p. gener. distrugere sălbatică şi nejustificată. – Din fr. vandalisme. Trimis de bogdanrsb, 11.08.2002. Sursa: DEX 98  vandalísm s. n., (fapte) pl.… …

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  • 4Vandalism — Van dal*ism, n. The spirit or conduct of the Vandals; ferocious cruelty; hostility to the arts and literature, or willful destruction or defacement of their monuments. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 5vandalism — 1798, from Fr. vandalisme, first used by Henri Grégoire, Bishop of Blois, c.1793; see VANDAL (Cf. vandal) + ISM (Cf. ism) …

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  • 6vandalism — [n] destruction defacing, grafitti, mischief, ravaging, ruin, sacking, smashing, trashing, wreckage, wrecking; concepts 230,252 …

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  • 7vandalism — [van′də liz΄əm] n. the actions or attitudes of a vandal; malicious or ignorant destruction of public or private property, often, specif., of that which is beautiful or artistic vandalistic adj …

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  • 8Vandalism — For vandalism related policy on Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Vandalism …

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  • 9vandalism — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ mindless, wanton ▪ minor, petty ▪ cultural, environmental VERB + VANDALISM ▪ …

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  • 10vandalism — [[t]væ̱ndəlɪzəm[/t]] N UNCOUNT Vandalism is the deliberate damaging of things, especially public property. ...acts of vandalism. ...a 13 year old boy whose crime file includes violence, theft, vandalism and bullying …

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