Definition of Bribery. Meaning of Bribery. Synonyms of Bribery

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Definition of Bribery

Bribery
Bribery Brib"er*y, n.; pl. Briberies. [OE. brybery rascality, OF. briberie. See Bribe, n.] 1. Robbery; extortion. [Obs.] 2. The act or practice of giving or taking bribes; the act of influencing the official or political action of another by corrupt inducements. Bribery oath, an oath taken by a person that he has not been bribed as to voting. [Eng.]

Meaning of Bribery from wikipedia

- Bribery is defined by Black's Law Dictionary as the offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting of any item of value to influence the actions of an official...
- A kickback is a form of negotiated bribery in which a commission is paid to the bribe-taker in exchange for services rendered. Generally speaking, the...
- Commercial bribery is a form of bribery which involves corrupt dealing with the agents or employees of potential buyers to secure an advantage over business...
- The Bribery Act 2010 (c.23) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that covers the criminal law relating to bribery. Introduced to Parliament...
- university staff he bribed, and parents who are alleged to have used bribery and fraud to secure admission for their children to 11 universities. Among...
- The Lockheed bribery scandals encomp****ed a series of bribes and contributions made by officials of U.S. aerospace company Lockheed from the late 1950s...
- The OECD Anti-Bribery Convention (officially Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions) is an...
- one's personal gain. Corruption may involve many activities which include bribery and embezzlement, and it may also involve practices which are legal in...
- first not left to civilian prosecution. He was charged with bribery, conspiracy to commit bribery, false official statements, failure to obey lawful orders...
- The Ohio nuclear bribery scandal (2020) is a political scandal in Ohio involving allegations that electric utility company FirstEnergy paid roughly $60...