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stealing vs grand larceny

grand larceny vs stealing

stealing and grand larceny both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stealing Yes No No No
grand larceny Yes No No No
As nouns, grand larceny is a hyponym of stealing; that is, grand larceny is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stealing:
  • stealing: the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
  • grand larceny: larceny of property having a value greater than some amount (the amount varies by locale)
stealing (noun) grand larceny (noun)
the act of taking something from someone unlawfully larceny of property having a value greater than some amount (the amount varies by locale)
avoiding detection by moving carefully
Difference between stealing and grand larceny

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