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thievery vs petit larceny

petit larceny vs thievery

thievery and petit larceny both are nouns.

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

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