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noun
a crime committed by or in collusion with a person or persons closely associated with the victim: The robbery seemed an inside job, because there was no evidence of forced entry.
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Origin of inside job
First recorded in 1905â10
Words nearby inside job
in short supply, inshrine, inside, inside caliper, inside forward, inside job, inside lane, inside loop, inside of, inside out, Inside Passage
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British Dictionary definitions for inside job
inside job
noun
informal a crime committed with the assistance of someone associated with the victim, such as a person employed on the premises burgled
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