Definition of Racketeering
Racketeering
Rac·ket·eer·ing


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
Engaging in a pattern of illegal or fraudulent activities for profit.

e.g. The organized crime syndicate was charged with racketeering and money laundering.

(verb)
to extort money from;

e.g. His racketeering landed him in jail for a few years.



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