Terrorism : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Terrorism	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Terrorism
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
terrorism n the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear Synonym(s): terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist act
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Terrorism \Ter"ror*ism\, n. [Cf. F. terrorisme.] The act of terrorizing, or state of being terrorized; a mode of government by terror or intimidation. --Jefferson.