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Definition of hijacking in English: hijacking(also highjacking) nounˈhʌɪdʒakɪŋˈhaɪdʒækɪŋ An act of unlawfully seizing an aircraft, vehicle, or ship while in transit; a hijack. he was involved in a hijacking in 1981 mass noun measures to prevent hijacking Example sentencesExamples - Police are also investigating the gang's possible links to three hijackings and another murder, all in Mdantsane.
- So far from my mind were hijackings and terrorists with knives that I did not think anything of it.
- That occurred at the Munich Olympics and in a lot of aircraft hijackings.
- The 1960s to 1980s were the heyday of aircraft hijackings.
- It's not like hijackings, where the terrorists are conveniently there to be mobbed.
- According to police crime statistics released in September there were 13,793 car hijackings in South Africa in the previous year.
- The dead man was a known criminal with more than 40 previous convictions, including armed robbery and car hijackings.
- There could be ‘suicide operations, hijackings, bombings or kidnappings’, the warning added.
- Lucas added that airlines should move to calm passengers' fears of terrorist hijackings or attacks on aircraft.
- I predict that when the next in this spate of hijackings occurs the gunmen will reckon they have little to lose by fighting to the death.
- The new security regulations are being introduced to reduce the risk of terrorism and other criminal acts, including hijackings and piracy.
- Police said Nichols attempted more hijackings and it was thought he had stolen another vehicle from the same garage.
- Fearing a repeat of the terrorist hijackings, the American airline industry was on high alert.
- It threw a spotlight on rumours and warnings of terrorists carrying out ‘dry runs’ for future hijackings.
- The country has the highest number of murders, rapes, hijackings and violent robberies in the world.
- I also knew that the area where my aunt lives is prone to attempted burglaries and hijackings.
- By smashing the highly-lucrative market, police aim to slash the number of cars taken in burglaries and hijackings throughout the district.
- When combined with a recent murder, car hijackings and muggings, the streets of this city are becoming increasingly dangerous.
- The gang has also been linked to assaults on two researchers, a hijacking and two attempted hijackings.
- New security advice was issued, including a warning of an increased risk to aircraft of hijackings.
Synonyms kidnapping, kidnap, abduction, hostage-taking
Definition of hijacking in US English: hijacking(also highjacking) nounˈhījakiNGˈhaɪdʒækɪŋ An act of unlawfully seizing an aircraft, vehicle, or ship while in transit; a hijack. he was involved in a hijacking in 1981 mass noun measures to prevent hijacking Example sentencesExamples - That occurred at the Munich Olympics and in a lot of aircraft hijackings.
- I also knew that the area where my aunt lives is prone to attempted burglaries and hijackings.
- The dead man was a known criminal with more than 40 previous convictions, including armed robbery and car hijackings.
- New security advice was issued, including a warning of an increased risk to aircraft of hijackings.
- It's not like hijackings, where the terrorists are conveniently there to be mobbed.
- According to police crime statistics released in September there were 13,793 car hijackings in South Africa in the previous year.
- When combined with a recent murder, car hijackings and muggings, the streets of this city are becoming increasingly dangerous.
- It threw a spotlight on rumours and warnings of terrorists carrying out ‘dry runs’ for future hijackings.
- The country has the highest number of murders, rapes, hijackings and violent robberies in the world.
- The gang has also been linked to assaults on two researchers, a hijacking and two attempted hijackings.
- So far from my mind were hijackings and terrorists with knives that I did not think anything of it.
- The new security regulations are being introduced to reduce the risk of terrorism and other criminal acts, including hijackings and piracy.
- Police said Nichols attempted more hijackings and it was thought he had stolen another vehicle from the same garage.
- I predict that when the next in this spate of hijackings occurs the gunmen will reckon they have little to lose by fighting to the death.
- Fearing a repeat of the terrorist hijackings, the American airline industry was on high alert.
- Police are also investigating the gang's possible links to three hijackings and another murder, all in Mdantsane.
- By smashing the highly-lucrative market, police aim to slash the number of cars taken in burglaries and hijackings throughout the district.
- Lucas added that airlines should move to calm passengers' fears of terrorist hijackings or attacks on aircraft.
- There could be ‘suicide operations, hijackings, bombings or kidnappings’, the warning added.
- The 1960s to 1980s were the heyday of aircraft hijackings.
Synonyms kidnapping, kidnap, abduction, hostage-taking
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