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Vocabulary Entry
illegally
|adverb • adjective
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adverb
In a manner that is not allowed by law or rules.
Example Sentences
"He was caught illegally downloading music."
"The company was fined for illegally disposing of hazardous waste."
"She immigrated illegally but later obtained legal status."
A
adjective
Not conforming to the law; against the law.
Example Sentences
"They were involved in illegal activities."
"The sale of illegal drugs poses serious risks."
"His possession of the weapon was deemed illegal."