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Piracy in a sentence

Piracy meaning

  1. Robbery at sea, a violation of international law; taking a ship away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it.
  2. A similar violation of international law, such as hijacking of an aircraft.
  3. The unauthorized duplication of goods protected by intellectual property law.

Synonyms of Piracy

buccaneering highjacking hijacking plagiarism plagiarization plagiarisation copyright infringement infringement of copyright

Using Piracy

  • The main meaning on this page is: Robbery at sea, a violation of international law; taking a ship away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it. | A similar violation of international law, such as hijacking of an aircraft. | The unauthorized duplication of goods protected by intellectual property law.
  • Useful related words include: buccaneering, highjacking, hijacking, plagiarism.
  • In the example corpus, piracy often appears in combinations such as: of piracy, piracy and, piracy in.

Context around Piracy

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 10 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Piracy

  • In this selection, "piracy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, anti, fight, reason, sites, measures and amid stand out and add context to how "piracy" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 16th century piracy and smuggling and after 1720 piracy in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "piracy" sits close to words such as acknowledgement, anwar and applaud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with piracy

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Does online piracy make better art? (6 words)

Piracy of books is yet another crime and curse. (9 words)

And now, even the US is no stranger to piracy. (10 words)

First imposed to deal with Japanese piracy amid the mopping up of Yuan partisans, the sea ban was completely counterproductive: by the 16th century, piracy and smuggling were endemic and mostly consisted of Chinese who had been dispossessed by the policy. (41 words)

With his incursion into the Pacific he inaugurated an era of privateering and piracy in the western coast of the Americas—an area that had previously been free of piracy. citation Elizabeth I of England awarded Drake a knighthood in 1581. (41 words)

Frederic invites the pirates to give up piracy and go with him, so that he need not destroy them, but the Pirate King says that, compared with respectability, piracy is comparatively honest ("Oh! better far to live and die"). (39 words)

Does online piracy make better art? (6 words)

Example sentences (20)

They used content removal – when titles are taken down from piracy sites – as an education tool about the dangers of piracy.

The lawmakers also want the government to fully implement the suppression of piracy and other maritime offences act, which provides for a legal framework to fight piracy and create a more conducive maritime environment.

The reason piracy is so popular is because piracy is, for many people, the only way to be able to get a game.

After 1720, piracy in the classic sense became extremely rare as increasingly effective anti-piracy measures were taken by the Royal Navy making it impossible for any pirate to pursue an effective career for long.

First imposed to deal with Japanese piracy amid the mopping up of Yuan partisans, the sea ban was completely counterproductive: by the 16th century, piracy and smuggling were endemic and mostly consisted of Chinese who had been dispossessed by the policy.

Frederic invites the pirates to give up piracy and go with him, so that he need not destroy them, but the Pirate King says that, compared with respectability, piracy is comparatively honest ("Oh! better far to live and die").

Seychelles has become a central location for international anti-piracy operations, hosting the Anti-Piracy Operation Center for the Indian Ocean.

With his incursion into the Pacific he inaugurated an era of privateering and piracy in the western coast of the Americas—an area that had previously been free of piracy. citation Elizabeth I of England awarded Drake a knighthood in 1581.

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And now, even the US is no stranger to piracy.

And when I became interested in information liberation politics and the piracy question, it turned out that the Pirate Party of Canada had just recently registered to run candidates for election in Canada.

Another suspected piracy incident is unfolding — this time in the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Yemen on Sunday, as multiple news agencies are reporting that an Israel-linked oil tanker has been boarded by unknown militants.

Apparently Jenkins was inspired to create the show after first learning about Bonnet, who underwent a spectacular midlife crisis that saw him abandon his wife and children to take up piracy.

Attorney Matt Wetherington applauded the duo for their work to stop “piracy” from running rampant among booting companies.

Does online piracy make better art?

Four destroyers, P-8I aircraft, Dorniers, Sea Guardians, helicopters and Coast Guard ships have been deployed to counter the threats of piracy and drone attacks, he said earlier at during the event.

In a 2020 hearing before the US Senate Judiciary Subcommittee, the Recording Industry Association of America accused Twitter of taking no action to stop “industrial scale piracy” on its website.

It means constantly reinventing our efforts to shut down online ripoffs and music piracy – and to ensure that emerging technologies are used in ways that respect and compensate artists and rightsholders.

Luffy wears something of great perceived piracy value: the straw hat.

Piracy is also expected to continue to rise throughout 2023.

Piracy of books is yet another crime and curse.

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Common combinations with piracy

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "piracy" in a sentence?
An example: "They used content removal – when titles are taken down from piracy sites – as an education tool about the dangers of piracy." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "piracy" from authentic English texts.
What does "piracy" mean?
Piracy means: Robbery at sea, a violation of international law; taking a ship away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it.
What are synonyms of "piracy"?
Common synonyms of "piracy" include: buccaneering, highjacking, hijacking, plagiarism, plagiarization, plagiarisation, copyright infringement, infringement of copyright.
How many example sentences with "piracy" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "piracy", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.