Meaning of vandalism in English

Examples of vandalism

vandalism
Hooliganism, vandalism and more serious crimes against the person and property must be tackled by neighbourhood watch schemes.
In this way, circulation spaces become the vital connective tissue of these new schools, rather than a hinterland of vandalism and bullying.
Using the whole sample, we first identified the best fitting trajectory models for physical aggression, vandalism, and theft.
The patterns for vandalism and theft appear different from the physical aggression trajectory.
The number of subjects on a declining trajectory for vandalism (17.0%) and theft (21.1%) is also important.
The security cameras would create a greater satisfaction among students because vandalism criminals would be able to be identified and held responsible.
Real-world processes of social network building, ideological conflict, vandalism, and even forced migration are transferred to and replicated in web interactions.
Because of inadequate security, 89 firms in the survey reportedly lost up to !247 million worth of assets, including cash, due to theft and vandalism.
To examine the truth and relevance of these notions, we will look at juvenile delinquency, in particular hooliganism and vandalism.
In addition to these statistics, multiple students have experienced vehicle vandalism with cars on campus such as keying the car, broken windows, and dented doors.
We read in the newspapers of other cases of vandalism.
In the present study, we measured three facets of antisocial behaviors: physical aggression, vandalism, and theft.
Note also the very small percentage of boys involved in the latter trajectories that could be considered "late-onset" vandalism and theft.
Semiparametric analyses of developmental trajectories for selfreported physical aggression, vandalism, and theft identified more types of trajectories than expected from recent theoretical models.
The only difference is that new technology and better communications make modern environmental vandalism infinitely worse than it was in the nineteenth century.
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Translations of vandalism

in Chinese (Traditional)
恣意毀壞他人財產罪, (對好事物的)糟蹋…
in Chinese (Simplified)
恣意毁坏他人财产罪, (对好事物的)糟蹋…
in Spanish
vandalismo, vandalismo [masculine, singular]…
in Portuguese
vandalismo, vandalismo [masculine]…
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in Turkish
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in Arabic
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in Russian
公共物の破壊, 破壊行為(はかい こうい)…
etrafı yakıp yıkma, yıkıcılık…
vandalisme [masculine], vandalisme…
vandalisme…
vernielzucht…
تَخْريب المُمْتَلَكات العامَّة…
vandalství…
vandalisme…
vandalisme…
การทำลายทรัพย์สินโดยเฉพาะของรัฐอย่างไร้เหตุผล…
hành động cố ý phá hoại…
wandalizm…
laku musnah…
der Vandalismus…
hærverk [neuter], hærverk, vandalisme…
반달리즘, 공공 기물 파손…
вандалізм…
vandalismo…
варварство, вандализм…
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