terrorist activity

UK: /ˈtɛrərɪst ækˈtɪvɪti/

terrorist activities

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Definition of terrorist activity - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

legal

Rare

conduct involving violence or threats intended to intimidate for political or ideological aims

Rare

The law provides severe penalties for any terrorist activity within the country.
Authorities are investigating possible terrorist activity linked to the bombing.
The report warned of increased terrorist activity in the border region.

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Expressions with terrorist

terrorist act

use of violence for political purposes

The bombing was classified as a terrorist act by officials.

terrorist attack

surprise violence against civilians for political or religious aims

The city was shaken by a terrorist attack last night.

terrorist organisation

group that uses violence for political aims

The government declared the group a terrorist organisation.

terrorist camp

place where terrorists train and plan attacks

The military discovered a terrorist camp hidden in the mountains.

foreign terrorist organization

group seeking political aims through attacks outside its home country

The agency listed the group as a foreign terrorist organization.

terrorist cell

small group planning or committing terrorism

The authorities dismantled a terrorist cell in the city.

Expressions with activity

activity trap

state of being busy but not making real progress

He fell into an activity trap and got nothing important done.

blizzard of activity

large amount of activity happening quickly

The office was in a blizzard of activity before the deadline.

beehive of activity

place full of busy and energetic activity

The office was a beehive of activity before the deadline.

flurry of activity

sudden burst of busy actions

The office saw a flurry of activity before the deadline.

hive of activity

very busy place with constant activity

The office was a hive of activity on Monday morning.

hum with activity

be full of busy and lively activity

The market hums with activity every Saturday.

abuzz with activity

adj.

filled with a lot of activity

The office was abuzz with activity as the deadline approached.

hurricane of activity

period of intense and chaotic activity

The office was a hurricane of activity before the deadline.

spare-time activity

hobby or interest pursued outside of work

Gardening is a common spare-time activity for many people.

activity book

book with puzzles, games, or coloring pages for fun or relaxation

She bought an activity book to enjoy during her break.

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French:activité terroriste, ...
German:terroristische Aktivität, ...
Italian:attività terroristica, ...
Spanish:actividad terrorista, ...
Portuguese:atividade terrorista, ...
Chinese:恐怖活动, ...
Japanese:テロ行為, ...
Arabic:نَشَاط إِرْهَابِي, ...
Hebrew:פְּעִילוּת טֶרוֹר, ...
Russian:террористическая деятельность, ...
Ukrainian:терористична діяльність, ...
Hindi:आतंकी गतिविधि, ...
Bengali:সন্ত্রাসী কার্যকলাপ, ...
Catalan:activitat terrorista, ...
Czech:teroristická činnost, ...
Danish:terrorvirksomhed, ...
Dutch:terroristische activiteit, ...
Greek:τρομοκρατική δραστηριότητα, ...
Hungarian:terrorista tevékenység, ...
Khmer:សកម្មភាពភេរវកម្ម, ...
Korean:테러 활동, ...
Persian:فعالیت تروریستی, ...
Polish:działalność terrorystyczna, ...
Portuguese (BR):atividade terrorista, ...
Romanian:activitate teroristă, ...
Swedish:terroristverksamhet, ...
Thai:กิจกรรมก่อการร้าย, ...
Turkish:terörist faaliyet, ...
Vietnamese:hoạt động khủng bố, ...

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