Usually means: Unwanted, repetitive behavior causing distress.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. harassment: Merriam-Webster
  2. harassment: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. harassment: Collins English Dictionary
  4. harassment: Vocabulary.com
  5. Harassment, harassment: Wordnik
  6. harassment: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. harassment: Wiktionary
  8. Harassment, harassment: Dictionary.com
  9. harassment: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Harassment: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Harassment: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. harassment: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. harassment: Rhymezone
  14. Harassment: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. harassment: FreeDictionary.org
  16. harassment: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. harassment: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. harassment: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. harassment: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. harassment: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  4. harassment: Law.com Dictionary
  5. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. International Law Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. harassment: Legal dictionary
  8. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. harassment: Medical dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See harass as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Persistent attacks and criticism causing worry and distress.
noun:  Deliberate pestering or intimidation.
noun:  (military) The use of repeated small-scale attacks to wear down an enemy force.

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