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corruption

/kəˈrʌpʃən/

corruptionsubstantiv

corruptions

Pl.

Übersetzungen

The government is taking steps to combat corruption.

Правительство предпринимает шаги для борьбы с коррупцией.

Definitionen

Dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery.

The investigation revealed widespread corruption within the government.

The process by which something is changed from its original use or meaning to one that is regarded as erroneous or debased.

The corruption of the original text made it difficult to understand the author's true intentions.

The decay or decomposition of organic matter.

The corruption of the fruit was evident from its foul smell and discolored appearance.

A state of moral deterioration or depravity.

The story depicts the gradual corruption of an innocent youth.

The introduction of errors into computer data or programs, rendering them unusable or unreliable.

A sudden power outage can result in the corruption of important files.

Synonyme

corruptionadjektiv

/kəˈrʌpʃən/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., corruption scandal).

Definitionen

Used attributively before another noun to indicate a connection with dishonest or illegal practices.

The committee launched a corruption inquiry after the leaked documents.