vandalism

[US]/ˈvændəlɪzəm/
[UK]/ˈvændəlɪzəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. willful destruction of public property or the property of others.

Phrases & Collocations

acts of vandalism

graffiti vandalism

vandalism prevention measures

Example Sentences

an outbreak of vandalism

an orgy of looting and vandalism

vandalism used to be a rare occurrence.

The graffiti on the wall is a clear case of vandalism.

Vandalism of public property is a punishable offense.

The park was closed due to vandalism last night.

The vandalism of the statue outraged the community.

Vandalism is a serious problem in urban areas.

The school is taking measures to prevent vandalism on campus.

The police are investigating the vandalism at the construction site.

The vandal was caught red-handed in the act of vandalism.

The city council is discussing ways to combat vandalism in the neighborhood.

Vandalism not only damages property but also affects community morale.

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