gunrunning

[US]/ˈɡʌnˌrʌn.ɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈɡʌnˌrʌn.ɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the illegal trade or smuggling of firearms
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

gunrunning operation

gunrunning network

gunrunning charges

gunrunning syndicate

gunrunning activities

gunrunning laws

gunrunning investigations

gunrunning trade

gunrunning routes

gunrunning profits

Example Sentences

gunrunning is a serious crime that threatens national security.

the authorities are cracking down on gunrunning operations in the region.

many countries have strict laws to prevent gunrunning.

gunrunning networks often operate across international borders.

the investigation revealed links between drug trafficking and gunrunning.

he was arrested for his involvement in gunrunning activities.

gunrunning can lead to violent crime and instability.

international cooperation is essential to combat gunrunning.

he was implicated in a major gunrunning scheme.

gunrunning operations are often hidden behind legitimate businesses.

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