What is the meaning of breaking and entering?

noun

  • Trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent.
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APAWordNet. (2010). breaking and entering. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/breaking_and_entering/definitions/1261683
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MLAWordNet. "breaking and entering" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/breaking_and_entering/definitions/1261683>