The Dictionary of Internal Security

Dictionary

English  
burglary - noun MP3
 
Definitions  
Def: breaking into a building in order to steal things
Example: Was anyone in the building when the burglary took place?
 
Usage note  
unlawful entry (AmE) breaking and entering (BrE)
Word family  
  • burglar
 
Collocations  
  • commit burglary
 
See also  
 
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