Dictionary entryCEFR C1noun
conspiracy
IPA pronunciation: /kənˈspɪr.ə.si/
Listen to the pronunciationRussian meaning
Заговор, тайный сговор
English definition
A secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful.
Example
Historians dismantled the conspiracy theory with primary archival documentation.
Collocations
- uncover a conspiracy
- hatch a conspiracy
- conspiracy theory
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