Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
anticrime
Adjective
/ˌæn.tiˈkraɪm/
Definition
Relating to or intended to prevent criminal activity.
Examples
- The city implemented anticrime strategies to reduce theft and vandalism.
- Community programs focusing on youth engagement have shown to be effective anticrime initiatives.
- Anticrime legislation was passed to enhance penalties for repeat offenders.
Meaning
Anticrime refers to measures, policies, or actions designed to deter crime and promote safety in a community.
Synonyms
- crime prevention
- law enforcement
- security measures
- crime control
- anti-crime