Corruption Meaning
There are 6 meaning(s) for word Corruption
Meaning 2 : lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain
Synonyms : corruptness
Synonyms : corruptness
Meaning 3 : destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity
Example : corruption of a minor
Synonyms : subversion
Example : corruption of a minor
Synonyms : subversion
Meaning 4 : moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
Example : the luxury and corruption among the upper classes
Synonyms : degeneracy, depravation, depravity, putrefaction
Example : the luxury and corruption among the upper classes
Synonyms : degeneracy, depravation, depravity, putrefaction
Meaning 5 : decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation)
Meaning 6 : inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by commiting a felony)
Example : he was held on charges of corruption and racketeering
Example : he was held on charges of corruption and racketeering
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