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illegality

il·le·gal·i·ty [ ìllee gállətee ] (plural il·le·gal·i·ties)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. fact of being illegal: the fact of being forbidden by law or by the rules of something

2. unlawful act: an act that is against the law

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