criminal
Pronunciation
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- (usually before a noun) Criminal law, charges, investigations, and so forth are ones related to crime.
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- (countable) A criminal is someone who has commited a crime or been convicted of a crime.
- The politician said in a speech, "don't blame society when somebody commits a crime, blame the criminal". "