piracy

IPA(Pronunciation)

countable uncountable

Japanese Meaning

海賊行為、すなわち海上での強盗行為、国際法に反する行為（合法的な権利を持つ者から船舶を奪取する行為）

The navy increased patrols to deter piracy in the Gulf waters.

海軍は湾岸の海域での海賊行為を阻止するために巡回を強化した。

Sense（1）

How should the international community respond to Somali piracy?

Sense（2）

A similar violation of international law, such as hijacking of an aircraft.

Sense（3）

The unauthorized duplication of goods protected by intellectual property law.

Some video game consoles use specially designed cartridges to make software piracy more difficult.

Sense（4）

The operation of an unlicensed radio or television station.

Sense（5）

(ornithology) Kleptoparasitism.

piracies

（ plural ）