vitiation

Translations

vitiationnoun
vitiations
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altérationSens général : détérioration, atteinte à la qualité ou à l’efficacité.
The vitiation of the water supply caused serious health problems.
L’altération de l’approvisionnement en eau a causé de graves problèmes de santé.
corruptionSens moral : dégradation ou souillure des mœurs.
He condemned the vitiation of public life by greed and dishonesty.
Il a condamné la corruption de la vie publique par l’avidité et la malhonnêteté.
Additional translations
viciationTerme juridique : action de rendre nul ou invalide.

Definitions

vitiationnoun
The act of impairing or spoiling the quality or efficiency of something.
The vitiation of the contract terms led to a lengthy legal dispute.
The process of making something ineffective or invalid.
The vitiation of the agreement was due to the discovery of fraudulent activities.
Moral corruption or debasement; the state of being rendered morally impure.
Some critics lamented the vitiation of public taste brought about by sensationalist media.