prostitution
prostitution, n. 1. The act or practice of engaging in sexual activity for money or its equivalent; commercialized sex. [Cases: Prostitution 1. C.J.S. Prostitution and Related Offenses §§ 2–4, 8–13, 17, 21–24.] “Prostitution is not itself a crime in England or Scotland, although certain activities of prostitutes and those who profit from prostitution are prohibited, […]