pilfering Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈpɪl.fər]
  • Us [ ˈpɪl.fɚ]

Meaning of pilfering In English

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Examples of pilfering

  • There are less absenteeism and less pilfering and profitability rises.

  • This is clearly illustrated by their willingness to prosecute, especially after a prolonged bout of pilfering.

  • It is extraordinary what effect that has on the level of breakages and pilfering.

  • After the club had been established, many local stallholders reported a drop in the pilfering that had previously occurred between those hours.

  • Where pilfering occurs in this country, inquiries are undertaken by specially trained investigating officers with a view to the detection and punishment of the offenders.

  • Pilfering may occur either before or after the parcels reach this country.

  • But pilfering from vehicles in towns is a scourge.

  • I saw only this morning a report by the railway authorities that pilfering on the railways is eight times what it was before the war.

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