CEFR C1

Al-Qa'ida

noun

Meaning

A militant Islamist organization founded in 1988 by Osama bin Laden and others, known for its attacks on Western targets, including the September 11th attacks in the United States.

Examples

Al-Qa'ida claimed responsibility for several terrorist attacks.
The group's ideology has influenced other extremist organizations.

Synonyms: terrorist group, militant organization, extremist network

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Al-Qa'ida (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /æl ˈkɑːɪdə/

Definition

A militant Islamist organization founded in 1988 by Osama bin Laden and others, known for its attacks on Western targets, including the September 11th attacks in the United States.

Examples

Al-Qa'ida claimed responsibility for several terrorist attacks.
The group's ideology has influenced other extremist organizations.

Synonyms of Al-Qa'ida

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Antonyms of Al-Qa'ida

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