corrupt official

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• corrupt — 1. adjective 1) a corrupt official corrupt practices Syn: dishonest, unscrupulous, dishonorable, unprincipled, unethical, amoral, untrustworthy, venal, underhanded, double dealing, fraudulent, bribable, criminal, illegal …   Thesaurus of popular words

• corrupt — 1. adjective 1) a corrupt official | corrupt practices Syn: dishonest, unscrupulous, criminal, fraudulent, illegal, unlawful; informal crooked; Brit.; informal bent 2) he is utterly corrupt Syn: immoral …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• Corrupt Absolute — Origin Hawaii, United States Genres Thrash metal Heavy metal Hardcore Years active 1993–present Labels Meatlocker Reco …   Wikipedia

• Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau — (Abbreviation: CPIB; Chinese: 贪污调查局; Malay: Biro Siasatan Pencegahan Rasuah) is a government agency in Singapore which investigates and prosecutes corruption in the public and private sectors. It was established by the British colonial government …   Wikipedia

• Corrupt practices — United Kingdom This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the United Kingdom …   Wikipedia

• corrupt — ▪ I. corrupt cor‧rupt 1 [kəˈrʌpt] adjective 1. LAW using power in a dishonest or illegal way in order to get money or an advantage of some kind: • Swiss justice, in our experience, is as tough on corrupt bankers as it is on all other criminals. • …   Financial and business terms

• corrupt — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb Corrupt is used with these nouns as the object: ↑mind, ↑moral, ↑youth {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ADVERB …   Collocations dictionary

• official — An officer; a person invested with the authority of an office. See also officer In Canon law, a person to whom a bishop commits the charge of his spiritual jurisdiction. In Civil law, the minister or apparitor of a magistrate or judge official,… …   Black's law dictionary

• official — 01. Government [officials] expect the governor to make an announcement this afternoon. 02. The [official] residence of the British Prime Minister is No. 10 Downing Street. 03. The [official] reason given for the hospitalization of the President… …   Grammatical examples in English

• official — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ high ranking, prominent, senior, top ▪ junior, minor ▪ local, provincial …   Collocations dictionary

• Foreign Corrupt Practices Act — The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 (15 U.S.C. §§ 78dd 1, et seq.) is a United States federal law known primarily for two of its main provisions, one that addresses accounting transparency requirements under the Securities Exchange Act of… …   Wikipedia