assassination

US: /əˌsæsəˈneɪʃən/
UK: /ɐsˌæsɪnˈe‍ɪʃən/


English Vietnamese dictionary


assassination /ə,sæsi'neiʃn/
  • danh từ
    • sự ám sát
    • vụ ám sát

Collocation dictionary


ADJ.

attempted | failed | political
Three local leaders have been killed in political assassinations.
| character
a vicious campaign of character assassination

VERB + ASSASSINATION

carry out | plan, plot
It is believed that they plotted the assassination of the king.
| escape, survive
The judge escaped assassination by drug dealers.

ASSASSINATION + NOUN

attempt, plot
He has survived several assassination attempts.
| squad


Concise English dictionary


assassinationsə‚sæsɪ'neɪʃn
noun
+an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation
+murder of a public figure by surprise attack