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corrupt practices

corrupt practices is the plural of corrupt practice.

Meaning of corrupt practice

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.

Questions about corrupt practices

What is corrupt practices the plural of?
Corrupt practices is the plural of corrupt practice.

Words near corrupt practices in the dictionary

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

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