Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - conspiracy
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Conspiracy
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(conspiracies) 1. Conspiracy is the secret planning by a group of people to do something illegal. Seven men, all from Bristol, admitted conspiracy to commit arson... He believes there probably was a conspiracy to kill President Kennedy in 1963. N-VAR: oft N to-inf 2. A conspiracy is an agreement between a group of people which other people think is wrong or is likely to be harmful. There was no evidence to link the brigade to any conspiracy against Mr Bush. N-COUNT: oft N to-inf
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noun (plural -cies) Etymology: Middle English conspiracie, from Latin conspirare Date: 14th century 1. the act of conspiring together 2. a. an agreement among conspirators b. a group of conspirators Synonyms: see plot ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. (pl. -ies) 1 a secret plan to commit a crime or do harm, often for political ends; a plot. 2 the act of conspiring. Phrases and idioms conspiracy of silence an agreement to say nothing. Etymology: ME f. AF conspiracie, alt. form of OF conspiration f. L conspiratio -onis (as conspire) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. заговор, тайный или преступный сговор conspiracy of silence —- заговор молчания conspiracy to overthrow the government —- заговор, имеющий целью свержение правительства 2. группа заговощиков ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) конспирация 2) заговор; тайный сговор 3) тайная, подпольная организация Syn: cabal, junta see intrigue ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ n a secret plan made by two or more people to do something that is harmful or illegal (conspiracy to (do) sth) (a conspiracy to smuggle drugs into the country | conspiracy against) (A conspiracy against the elected government. | conspiracy of silence (=an agreement to keep quiet about something that should not be a secret) | conspiracy theory (=the idea that an event was caused by a conspiracy)) (conspiracy theories about President Kennedy's assassination) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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