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corrupt practice

corrupt practice noun: a group of serious electoral offences (as opposed to illegal practices), which generally includes bribery, treating and undue influence towards voters.

Noun

corrupt practice (plural corrupt practices)

  1. (Commonwealth, Hong-Kong, UK, criminal law) A group of serious electoral offences (as opposed to illegal practices), which generally includes bribery, treating and undue influence towards voters.
  2. (US, criminal law) Predicate crimes underlying racketeering.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see corrupt, practice.

corrupt practice meaning in Tamil

corrupt practice in Tamil

ஊழல் போக்கு, நடைமுறை நடப்பு

Forms of corrupt practice

pluralcorrupt practices

Origin of corrupt practice

From corrupt + practice.

Questions about corrupt practice

What does corrupt practice mean?
Corrupt practice means a group of serious electoral offences (as opposed to illegal practices), which generally includes bribery, treating and undue influence towards voters.
What is corrupt practice in Tamil?
Corrupt practice in Tamil is ஊழல் போக்கு, நடைமுறை நடப்பு. See Corrupt practice meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is corrupt practice?
Corrupt practice is a noun.
What is the plural of corrupt practice?
The plural of corrupt practice is corrupt practices.

Words near corrupt practice in the dictionary

  1. corrumped
  2. corrumping
  3. corrumps
  4. corrumpt
  5. corrupt
  6. corrupt practice
  7. corrupt practices
  8. corruptability
  9. corruptable
  10. corrupted
  11. corruptedly

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Adapted from Wiktionary: corrupt practice (page history and authors); corrupt practice (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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