English Explanatory Dictionary

corrupt practice

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

corrupt practice corrupt practices

Etymology

From corrupt + practice.

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