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Meaning of "sex offender" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SEX OFFENDER

sex offender  [seks əˈfendə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SEX OFFENDER

noun
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Sex offender is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SEX OFFENDER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sex offender

A sex offender is a person who has committed a sex crime or in some instances mere public urination. What constitutes a sex crime differs by culture and legal jurisdiction. Most jurisdictions compile their laws into sections, such as traffic, assault and sexual. The majority of convicted sex offenders have convictions for crimes of a sexual nature; however, some sex offenders have simply violated a law contained in a sexual category. Some of the crimes which usually result in a mandatory sex-offender classification are: a second prostitution conviction, sending or receiving obscene content in the form of SMS text messages, relationship between young adults and teenagers resulting in corruption of a minor. If sexual conduct occurred, unlawful sexual conduct involving a minor has occurred. Other serious offences are sexual assault, statutory rape, bestiality, child sexual abuse, female genital mutilation, incest, rape, and sexual imposition.

Definition of sex offender in the English dictionary

The definition of sex offender in the dictionary is a person who forces a child or other person to take part in sexual activity with them, often regularly over a period of time.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SEX OFFENDER


contender
kənˈtendə
corrigenda
ˌkɒrɪˈdʒendə
definienda
dɪˌfɪnɪˈendə
delenda
dɪˈlendə
mender
ˈmendə
misrender
ˌmɪsˈrendə
misspender
ˌmɪsˈspendə
overspender
ˌəʊvəˈspendə
pudenda
puːˈdendə
recommender
ˌrekəˈmendə
referenda
ˌrefəˈrendə
reoffender
ˈriːəˌfendə
roadmender
ˈrəʊdmendə
sender
ˈsendə
tailender
ˌteɪlˈendə
untender
ʌnˈtendə
vender
ˈvendə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SEX OFFENDER

sex goddess
sex hormone
sex hygiene
sex industry
sex kitten
sex life
sex linkage
sex maniac
sex manual
sex object
sex organ
sex partner
sex scene
sex selection
sex shop
sex show
sex symbol
sex therapist
sex therapy
sex tourism

WORDS THAT END LIKE SEX OFFENDER

Alexander
bartender
bender
blender
calender
defender
ender
entender
extender
fender
gender
lavender
lender
offender
pretender
render
slender
surrender
suspender
tender
transgender

Synonyms and antonyms of sex offender in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «sex offender» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SEX OFFENDER

Find out the translation of sex offender to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sex offender from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sex offender» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

性罪犯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

delincuente sexual
570 millions of speakers

English

sex offender
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

यौन अपराधी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مرتكبي الجرائم الجنسية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сексуальный преступник
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

agressor sexual
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

যৌন অপরাধী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

délinquants sexuels
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

pesalah seks
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sittlichkeitsverbrecher
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

性犯罪者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

성범죄자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pelanggaran seks
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phạm tội tình dục
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பாலியல் குற்றவாளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सेक्स गून्हेगार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cinsel suç işleyen kişi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sex offender
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przestępca seksualny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сексуальний злочинець
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

infractor sex
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δράστη σεξ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

seks-oortreder
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sexualförbrytare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sex lovbryteren
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sex offender

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SEX OFFENDER»

The term «sex offender» is quite widely used and occupies the 32.083 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SEX OFFENDER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sex offender

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEX OFFENDER»

Discover the use of sex offender in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sex offender and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sex Offender Laws, Second Edition: Failed Policies, New ...
with the shame attached to the label of “sex offender” (Enniss, 2008; Harris, LobanovRostovsky, & Levenson, 2010). Labeling a juvenile as a sex offender may enhance social isolation and negatively affect peer relationships and individual ...
Richard Wright, 2014
2
Treating Sex Offenders: An Introduction to Sex Offender ...
This book aims to provide an introduction and overview of sex offender treatment programmes, designed for students and practitioners coming to this field.
Sarah Brown, 2013
3
Predators: Pedophiles, Rapists, and Other Sex Offenders : ...
A nationally renowned consultant on sex offenders offers a chilling and insightful psychological profile of this particular kink in the human animal, revealing how they think and how and why they commit their crimes.
Anna C. Salter, 2004
4
The Juvenile Sex Offender
From leading scientists and practitioners, this authoritative work examines what is known about the nature and development of juvenile sexual offending, the consequences for both victims and perpetrators, and approaches to assessment, ...
Howard E. Barbaree, William L. Marshall, 2008
5
Managing Sex Offender Risk
Based on key research into assessment, treatment and recidivism, this book offers practical guidance on improving intervention techniques with sex offenders.
Gill McIvor, Hazel Kemshall, 2004
6
The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Legal and Ethical Aspects of ...
This handbook combines the latest theory on a high-profile, complex subject in criminology, exploring the legal and ethical dimensions of society’s response to sex offenders in jurisdictions from the USA to Japan.
Karen Harrison, Bernadette Rainey, 2013
7
No Easy Answers: Sex Offender Laws in the US.
No Easy Answers is the first comprehensive study of US sex offender registration, community notification and residency restriction laws, their public safety impact, and the effect they have on former offenders and their families.
‎2007
8
The Megan's Law Deskbook: A Guide to Sex Offender ...
The Megan's Law Deskbook: A Guide to Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification is an abridged version of the authors' loose-leaf service ( Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification: A “Megan's Law” Sourcebook, ...
Karen J. Terry, John S. Furlong, 2003
9
The Internal World of the Juvenile Sex Offender: Through a ...
The book argues the case for the usefulness of an empirically based understanding of the internal world of juvenile sex offenders as a way of humanely relating to their difficulties.
Timothy Keogh, 2012
10
The Sex Offender: Corrections, treatment, and legal practice
William D. Pithers, Ph.D. Dr. Pithers received degrees from Edinboro State University and Kent State University. He founded and directs the sex offender treatment program for the Vermont Department of Corrections and is the director of the ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEX OFFENDER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sex offender is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sex offender accused of assaulting teen was in US illegally, officials …
A convicted sex offender charged last week with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Santa Clarita is in the country illegally and had recently been released ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
2
Convicted sex offender Graham James pleads guilty to abusing a …
SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. — Convicted sex offender Graham James pleaded guilty Friday to more charges involving a player who described the former junior ... «National Post, Jun 15»
3
Minnesota's Holding of Sex Offenders After Prison Is Ruled …
CHICAGO — In a decision watched by officials in 20 states that hold some sex offenders after they complete prison sentences, a federal judge ruled this week ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
4
Couple found guilty of having sex on Florida beach
A jury Monday found a couple guilty of having sex on Bradenton Beach after only 15 ... Both Caballero and Alvarez will now have to register as sex offenders. «Miami Herald, May 15»
5
Hundreds of sex offenders missing, police figures show
Hundreds of convicted sex offenders have gone missing from across the UK, according to police records. Figures released by 39 forces under the Freedom of ... «BBC News, Mar 15»
6
California court rules against sex offender law application
California's voter-approved law to keep convicted sex offenders from living near schools and parks violates parolees' constitutional rights, the state's highest ... «LA Daily News, Mar 15»
7
Sex offender who fled Canada for Seattle arrested in rape …
SEATTLE -- A high-risk sex offender who fled Canada for Seattle was being held on $1 million bail after authorities charged him with raping a 69-year-old ... «CTV News, Mar 15»
8
Iconic Wichita Clown Recovered From Sex Offender's Home
An iconic mechanical clown that went missing from its home at a shuttered Wichita, Kansas, amusement park more than 10 years ago ago turned up Tuesday in ... «NBCNews.com, Feb 15»
9
Many sex offenders killed in California prison
Male sex offenders made up about 15 percent of the prison population but accounted for nearly 30 percent of homicide victims, the AP found in cataloging all 78 ... «Fox News, Feb 15»
10
US Lawyers Seek to Interview Prince Andrew About Sex-Crime Claims
Lawyers Paul Cassell and Bradley Edwards, who represent a woman who alleges she was kept as an underage “sex slave” by convicted sex offender Jeffrey ... «TIME, Jan 15»

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