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Definition of antitheft

antitheft

/ˌæn.tiˈθɛft/
an · ti · theft

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• adjective

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Designed or intended to prevent or deter the stealing of property, especially vehicles or retail merchandise.

Example

"The car insurance company offers a lower monthly premium if your vehicle is equipped with an approved antitheft system."

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Word Nuance & Usage

"Antitheft" is used almost exclusively as an attributive adjective before a noun (e.g., "an antitheft device") and is commonly hyphenated in British English ("anti-theft").

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Antitheft. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/antitheft
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