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    vandalization
    /ˌvand(ə)lʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/

    noun

    • 1. the act of deliberately destroying or damaging public or private property: "due to vandalization in the past, a security system has been installed in the house"

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  2. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVANDALIZATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. an act of vandalizing. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'vandalization' in a sentence. vandalization. These examples have been automatically selected and may contain sensitive content that does not reflect the opinions or policies of Collins, or its parent company HarperCollins.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › vandalizationVANDALIZATION Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for VANDALIZATION: vandalism, destruction, defacement, wrecking, defacing, desecration, trashing, sabotage; Antonyms of VANDALIZATION: protection, conservation, preservation, saving, salvage

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › vandalizationVandalization - definition of vandalization by The Free ...

    Define vandalization. vandalization synonyms, vandalization pronunciation, vandalization translation, English dictionary definition of vandalization. tr.v. van·dal·ized , van·dal·iz·ing , van·dal·iz·es To damage or destroy willfully or maliciously. van′dal·i·za′tion n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the...

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVANDALIZE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to intentionally damage property belonging to other people: When I got back, my car had been vandalized. Bored teenagers went around vandalizing phoneboxes. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Crimes against property. anti-burglary. arson. artifice burglary. criminal damage. distraction burglary. distraction theft. fire-raising.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › vandalizeVandalize Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : to subject to vandalism : damage. vandalization. ˌvan-də-lə-ˈzā-shən. noun. Did you know?

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › vandalismVandalism Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of VANDALISM is willful or malicious destruction or defacement of public or private property. How to use vandalism in a sentence.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryVANDALIZE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    to intentionally damage property belonging to other people: When I got back, my car had been vandalized. Bored teens went around vandalizing phonebooths. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Crimes against property. anti-burglary. arson. artifice burglary. criminal damage. distraction burglary. distraction theft. fire-raising. fly-posting.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVANDALISM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    the crime of intentionally damaging property belonging to other people: Beset by violence and vandalism, this is one of the most unpleasant areas in the city. These schools are known to be vulnerable to vandalism. any activity that is considered to be damaging or destroying something that was good:

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › vandalization_nvandalization, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Factsheet. What does the noun vandalization mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun vandalization. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › vandalismVANDALISM Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Vandalism definition: deliberately mischievous or malicious destruction or damage of property. See examples of VANDALISM used in a sentence.