Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
drugs-ring
Noun
/drʌgz rɪŋ/
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Definition
A drugs-ring refers to a network or organization involved in the illegal manufacture, distribution, and sale of drugs.
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Examples
- The police busted a major drugs-ring operating in the city.
- Several members of the drugs-ring were arrested during the sting operation.
- The investigation uncovered the extent of the drugs-ring’s operations across multiple states.
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Meaning
It signifies a group of individuals who collaborate to engage in drug trafficking and related activities, often operating covertly to evade law enforcement.
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Synonyms
- drug cartel
- drug syndicate
- drug trafficking organization