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noun
The criminal act of stealing an amount higher than a limit deemed by statute, therefore carrying more severe penalties than a simple theft.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
larceny of property having a value greater than some amount (the amount varies by locale)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: grand larceny
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: larceny, theft, thievery, thieving, stealing
History
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