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How to pronounce “corruption

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Pronunciation guide for corruption

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Practice the English pronunciation of corruption with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Economic Gangstersissues of corruption and violence we
Definition summary
The act of corrupting or of impairing integrity, virtue, or moral principle; the state of being corrupted or debased; loss of purity or integrity.[1]

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How to pronounce corruption

Economic Gangsters

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Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “corruption

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • The act of corrupting or of impairing integrity, virtue, or moral principle; the state of being corrupted or debased; loss of purity or integrity.[1]
  • The act of corrupting or making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration.[1]
  • The product of corruption; putrid matter.[1]
  • The decomposition of biological matter.
  • Unethical administrative or executive practices (in government or business), including bribery (offering or receiving bribes), conflicts of interest, nepotism, embezzlement, and so on.
  • (computing) The destruction of data by manipulation of parts of it, either by deliberate or accidental human action or by imperfections in storage or transmission media.
  • The act of changing, or of being changed, for the worse; departure from what is pure, simple, or correct.[1]
  • (metalanguage) A nonstandard form of a word, expression, or text, especially when resulting from misunderstanding, transcription error, or mishearing. (See a usage note about this sense.)
  • Something originally good or pure that has turned evil or impure; a perversion.

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