What part of speech is racketeering?

Racketeering can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. racketeering is a verb, gerund of racketeer (infinitive).
  • 2. racketeering is a noun, singular of racketeerings.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does racketeering mean?

Definitions

Verb

racketeer - carry on illegal business activities involving crime

Noun

racketeering - engaging in a racket

Examples of racketeering

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1. noun Nine FIFA officials have been arrested and charged with racketeering and bribery.
Sentence  
noun
Nine FIFA officials have been arrested and charged with racketeering and bribery.

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