Definitions for terrorist act
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1. terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist actnoun

   the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear

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1. terrorist act

   A terrorist act refers to a premeditated, politically motivated act of violence perpetrated against non-combatant targets, usually intended to influence an audience or create fear among civilians. These acts are often carried out by individuals or groups in order to create instability, spread chaos, or further a political, religious, or ideological agenda. It includes activities like bombings, kidnappings, hijackings, cyber-attacks, or any unlawful violence or threat of violence. Such acts are usually considered as serious crimes under international and domestic laws.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of terrorist act in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of terrorist act in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of terrorist act in a Sentence

1. Alexander Bortnikov:

   According to an analysis by our specialists, a homemade bomb containing up to 1 kilogram of TNT detonated during the flight, causing the plane to break up in mid air, which explains why parts of the fuselage were spread over such a large distance, we can unequivocally say it was a terrorist act.

2. Retired Air Force attorney:

   There is no end in sight for the detention facilities in Guantanamo; the remaining detainees are likely to be there many more years, potentially for the rest of their lives, there is no (government) willing to take these people into their hands that we can totally trust not to just let them out, and nobody wants to be the president who lets somebody go, and then that person goes and commits a horrible terrorist act.

3. Raven Symon:

   I consider this a hate crime, then a terrorist act, then horribleness to America in general, but this a hate crime, how come other people are making it other things before? It needs to be categorized as a hate crime first.

4. Maria Solomatina:

   I think that since Putin made the decision to cancel flights, most likely there is a genuine suspicion that it was a terrorist act. And of course, then it is correct to cancel the flights because it means it is dangerous to fly there.

5. Aloke Chakravarty:

   There was nothing about this day that was a twist of fate, this was a cold, calculated terrorist act. This was intentional. It was bloodthirsty. It was to make a point. It was to tell America that' We will not be terrorized by you anymore. We will terrorize you.'.

References

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