corrupt practice

noun

Etymology

From corrupt + practice.

  1. derived from πρακτικός
  2. derived from prācticus
  3. derived from prācticāre
  4. derived from pratiser
  5. inherited from practice
  6. compounded as corrupt practice — “corrupt + practice

Definitions

  1. A group of serious electoral offences (as opposed to illegal practices), which generally…

    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

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see corrupt, practice.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA