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Meaning of conspiracy in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /kənˈspɪrəsi/

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  1. Noun

    conspiracy

    Etymology

    late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French conspiracie, alteration of Old French conspiration, based on Latin conspirare‘agree, plot’ (see conspire)

    Definitions

    1. a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act
  2. 2. a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot)
  3. 3. a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose

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