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Definition of Al-Qaida
1. Noun. A terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terrorist groups; has cells in more than 50 countries.
Category relationships: Act Of Terrorism, Terrorism, Terrorist Act
Generic synonyms: Foreign Terrorist Organization, Fto, Terrorist Group, Terrorist Organization
Geographical relationships: Afghanistan, Islamic State Of Afghanistan, Islamic Republic Of Pakistan, Pakistan, West Pakistan
Definition of Al-Qaida
1. Proper noun. (alternative spelling of al-Qaeda) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Al-Qaida
Literary usage of Al-Qaida
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Wake Up! the Lord Is Returning by Alf Droy (2005)
"Al Qaida have taken full advantage of the ensuing chaos by issuing threats against
the House of Saud (with 5000 ‘westernised' princes, that are depicted ..."
2. The Financial War on Terrorism: A Guide by Financial Action Task Force (2004)
"Rather than providing support for orphans and widows, funds collected by the
non-profit organisation were turned over to al-Qaida operatives. ..."
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