Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

conspiration

Noun
/kənˈspɪr.ə.ʃən/
Definition
A secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful.
Examples
  • The group was accused of conspiration against the government.
  • Throughout history, many leaders have faced accusations of conspiration.
  • Evidence of their conspiration was uncovered during the investigation.
Meaning
Conspiration refers to a collective agreement or conspiracy among individuals to engage in illegal or deceptive actions.
Synonyms
  • Conspiracy
  • Collusion
  • Plot
  • Intrigue