variants
or antitheft
: designed to prevent theft
anti-theft locks
sophisticated antitheft technology
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Vehicle thefts in the United States recorded their biggest yearly drop in four decades as automakers, mainly Hyundai and Kia, bolstered anti-theft measures, while easing supply chain constraints made stealing vehicles for parts less lucrative.
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Nathan Gomes and Akash Sriram, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
For example, McAfee’s latest Android edition has dropped anti-theft, app privacy analysis, App Lock, and more.
—PCMAG, 17 Mar. 2025
Currently available at a 27 percent discount, this slim messenger bag is complete with several pockets and designed to ward off pickpockets with a five-point anti-theft system.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2025
Foster Public-Private Partnerships Encourage collaboration between governments, utilities, and international organizations to fund and sustain anti-theft programs.
—Dianne Plummer, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
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Nathan Gomes and Akash Sriram, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
For example, McAfee’s latest Android edition has dropped anti-theft, app privacy analysis, App Lock, and more.
—PCMAG, 17 Mar. 2025
Currently available at a 27 percent discount, this slim messenger bag is complete with several pockets and designed to ward off pickpockets with a five-point anti-theft system.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2025
Foster Public-Private Partnerships Encourage collaboration between governments, utilities, and international organizations to fund and sustain anti-theft programs.
—Dianne Plummer, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for anti-theft
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“Anti-theft.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-theft. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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