What does highjacking mean?
Definitions for highjacking
high·jack·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
highjacking, hijackingnoun
robbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing control of a vehicle by the use of force
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highjacking
Highjacking is the act of illegally seizing control of a vehicle, aircraft, or other modes of transport while it is in transit. It involves using force, threats, or intimidation to take over, often for a criminal purpose such as robbery, kidnapping, ransom, or an act of terrorism.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of highjacking in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of highjacking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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