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Definition of grand larceny noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

grand larceny

noun
 
/ˌɡrænd ˈlɑːsəni/
 
/ˌɡrænd ˈlɑːrsəni/
 [uncountable] (law)
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  1. (in many US states) the crime of stealing something that is worth a lot of money
    • He pleaded guilty to grand larceny and got five years' probation.
    compare petty larcenyTopics Crime and punishmentc2
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