noun
- a secret plan by a group of people to do something unlawful or harmful
- the action of plotting or conspiring
Examples
- The police uncovered a conspiracy to rob the bank.
- He was charged with conspiracy to commit fraud.
- The assassination was the result of a political conspiracy.
- She believed there was a conspiracy against her promotion.
- The conspiracy involved several high-ranking officials.
- Evidence of the conspiracy emerged during the investigation.
- They were convicted of conspiracy to distribute illegal drugs.