corruption
/kəˈɹʌpʃən/
corruption
📚 Meanings
- 1.
dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery.
"He was accused of corruption and bribery."
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The city fought against corruption.
The city fought against corruption.
We need to address the systemic corruption in our government.
We need to address the systemic corruption in our government.
The investigation uncovered widespread corruption within the company.
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How do you pronounce corruption?
corruption is pronounced [/kəˈɹʌpʃən/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does corruption mean?
corruption means "corruption". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is corruption?
corruption is a Intermediate-level word.
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Example: "The city fought against corruption." — used to mean "corruption".
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