Carjacking ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Carjacking ( noun )

A crime in which someone takes a car from another person by force or threat of force.

Origin:

The term carjacking is a combination of the words "car" and "hijacking" meaning a crime in which someone takes a car from another person by force or threat of force.

Examples:

1. The police are searching for the suspects involved in the carjacking last night.
2. The victim was able to escape the carjacking without injuries.
3. The carjacking was caught on surveillance cameras.
4. The carjacking was a violent crime that left the victim shaken.
5. The carjacking was one of several that had occurred in the area in recent weeks.

(As a verb)

Carjacking ( verb )

A crime in which someone takes a car from another person by force or threat of force.

Origin:

The term carjacking is a combination of the words "car" and "hijacking" meaning a crime in which someone takes a car from another person by force or threat of force.

Examples:

1. The police are searching for the suspects involved in the carjacking last night.
2. The victim was able to escape the carjacking without injuries.
3. The carjacking was caught on surveillance cameras.
4. The carjacking was a violent crime that left the victim shaken.
5. The carjacking was one of several that had occurred in the area in recent weeks.