26984 words

pirate

10 definitions • 12 examples
1
a person who sails in a ship and attacks other ships in order to steal from them
2
a person who illegally copies music, films, computer programs, etc., and sells them:

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3

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The trailer was being used to house a pirate radio station.
4
to illegally copy a computer program, music, a film, etc. and sell it
5
to illegally copy and sell something, such as recorded music, a film, etc., without permission:

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A lot of this software is pirated.
6
a person who sails on the sea and attacks and steals from other ships
7
a person or organization that makes illegal copies of software, films, recordings, etc., to sell them at much cheaper prices:

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In order to deal with the pirate industry, technology has had to be supplemented by legislation.
pirate CD/DVD/software
pirate movies/music/goods
pirate copy/download
8
a person who attacks ships to steal from them:

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9

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Several pirate radio stations were run by the rebel fighters.
10
to make illegal copies of software, films, recordings, etc., to sell them at much cheaper prices:

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The factory manager claims his employees are not pirating famous brands.
More than 90% of all CDs, DVDs, and computer software sold in the region have been pirated.

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