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Definition terrorist in British English

terrorist noun

[countable] noun
/ˈterərɪst/
1

someone who uses violence in order to achieve political aims

Example

a suspected/convicted terrorist

Example

an attack carried out by terrorists

Example

a terrorist bombing

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Definition terrorist in British English