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Illicit Pronunciation

Pronounce Illicit as IY L L IY K IY T.

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    Illicit phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'illicit'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of illicit: /ɪllɪkɪt/
    • Modern IPA representation of illicit: /ɪllɪcɪt/

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    List of meaning for illicit

    going against what is considered to be normal

    illicit(adj)

    contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention

    "an illicit association with his secretary"

    illegitimate, illicit, outlaw(a), outlawed, unlawful(adj)

    contrary to or forbidden by law

    "an illegitimate seizure of power"; "illicit trade"; "an outlaw strike"; "unlawful measures"

    contrary to or forbidden by law

    had a long history of using illicit drugs

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    illicit in sentence

    1. The greedy company president did not hesitate to engage in illicit practices to increase the size of his annual bonus.

    2. In the prison, inmates are prohibited from having illicit items such as drugs, alcohol, and weapons.

    3. Our mayor is known for being somewhat dishy, and everyone knows that he had an illicit relationship with his secretary.

    4. I dumped my boyfriend because of his illicit drug habit.

    5. To challenge her parents, the rebellious teenager participates in every illicit activity she can find.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term illicit

    Iran's destructive and destabilizing role in the Middle East goes far beyond its illicit missile launches. From Syria to Yemen and Iraq to Lebanon, Iran's support for terrorism continues unabated.

    – Nikki Haley

    How do you stop illegal supplies of illicit drugs ? i ’m not sure we have many good answers to that right now.

    – Michael Betz

    It's certainly concerning. I think that it tracks very closely with the increased availability of illicit synthetic opioids that are coming into the Christopher Jones.

    – Christopher Jones

    They're using less illicit drugs, and they are less likely to inject drugs, all those are really positive directions.

    – Kathleen Ethier

    Today, if you see bitcoins transacting, you almost assume they're from someone who wants to be off the grid, or they're proceeds from illicit transactions.

    – Thomas Brown

    Abu Sayyaf was involved in ISIL's military operations and helped direct the terrorist organization's illicit oil, gas and financial operations as well, the operation represents another significant blow to ISIL, and it is a reminder that the United States will never waver in denying safe haven to terrorists who threaten our citizens, and those of our friends and allies.

    – Defense Secretary Ashton Carter

    I've gotten some reassurance about how difficult it is for them to effectively conceal what we know to have been their illicit nuclear weapons developments there.

    – Chris Coons

    Persistent discrepancies in the trade of particular goods and between particular countries ... can identify significant risks of illicit activity.

    – Matthew Salomon

    The weapons were seized under United Nations sanctions, which authorize interdiction on the high seas of illicit weapons destined for Somalia.

    – The Australian navy

    Yuma became the ‘proof of concept’ that America can protect and control its border when the proper mix of resources are placed almost instantaneously, by 2008, Yuma Sector arrests of illicit border crossers and traffickers had dwindled from over 138,000 to 8,363.

    – Ronald Colburn

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