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corrupción — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • corruption noun Dishonest or illegal behavior, especially by people in power, such as bribery.
  • debauch noun An individual act of debauchery.
  • sleaze noun Dishonest or immoral behavior, especially involving corruption or inappropriate sexual conduct.
  • taint noun A trace of contamination, corruption, or disgrace attached to something or someone.

Senses

corrupción is used for these senses in English:

  • corruption The act of corrupting or of impairing integrity, virtue, or moral principle; the state of being corrupted or debased; loss of purity or integrity.
  • corruption Unethical administrative or executive practices (in government or business), including bribery (offering or receiving bribes), conflicts of interest, nepotism, embezzlement, and so on.
  • debauch An individual act of debauchery.
  • taint A contamination, decay or putrefaction, especially in food.

corruption — full definition

  1. noun Dishonest or illegal behavior, especially by people in power, such as bribery.
  2. noun Damage to data caused by errors during storage or transfer.

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