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PETIT LARCENY

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Petit Larceny.

Petit Larceny - as a noun

Larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
petty10petty larceny
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
grand larceny

Example Sentences

"He was convicted of petit larceny for shoplifting a candy bar."
"The judge sentenced her to probation for her petit larceny charge."
"The police arrested him for petit larceny after he was caught stealing from a car."
"She pleaded guilty to petit larceny and was ordered to pay restitution."
"The store owner caught the teenager in the act of petit larceny."
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