corruption
corruption
dishonest or illegal behaviour by people in power
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corruption with Russian translation
corruption usage examples
Доклад выявил коррупцию в городском управлении.
The report exposed corruption in the city office.
Люди были возмущены коррупцией в политике.
People were angry about corruption in politics.
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corruption synonyms
What's the difference between corruption / bribery / fraud / graft
коррупция — dishonest or illegal behaviour by people in power
The report exposed corruption in the city office.
Доклад выявил коррупцию в городском управлении.
The basic general term for dishonest or illegal behavior by people in power.
Corruption in public office damages trust in government.
Коррупция на государственной службе подрывает доверие к власти.
A specific form of corruption involving offering, giving, or taking bribes.
He was arrested for bribery after accepting cash from contractors.
Его арестовали за взяточничество после получения денег от подрядчиков.
Dishonest trickery or deception for gain; broader and not limited to officials.
The company was investigated for insurance fraud.
Компанию расследовали по делу о страховом мошенничестве.
Corrupt use of public office for personal gain, especially through bribery; more informal.
Officials were accused of graft and misuse of public funds.
Чиновников обвинили во взяточничестве и растрате государственных средств.
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How to pronounce corruption and what this word means
corruption translation: коррупция. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce corruption
/kəˈrʌpʃən/
corruption translation
коррупция
corruption examples
The report exposed corruption in the city office.
corruption transcription
/kəˈrʌpʃən/, /kəˈrʌpʃən/
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corruption meaning: what does it mean?
dishonest or illegal behaviour by people in power
corruption pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
corruption is pronounced as /kəˈrʌpʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
corruption definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The report exposed corruption in the city office. Translation: Доклад выявил коррупцию в городском управлении.
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