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 the corrupt solicitation, payment, or acceptance of a private favor (a bribe) in exchange for official action. The purpose of a bribe is to...
- The Ohio nuclear bribery scandal is a political scandal in Ohio involving allegations that electric utility company FirstEnergy paid roughly $60 million...
- offensive ****ist or ****ual behavior, verbal or physical actions, up to bribery, coercion, and ****ault. Har****ment may be explicit or implicit, with some...
- 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...
- university staff he bribed, and parents who were alleged to have used bribery and fraud to secure admission for their children to 11 universities. Among...
- Bribery Act may refer to: Bribery Act 2010, UK legislation International Anti-Bribery Act of 1998, United States legislation This disambiguation page...
- The OECD Anti-Bribery Convention (officially the Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions) is...
- 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...
- The Lockheed bribery scandals encomp****ed bribes and contributions made by officials of U.S. aerospace company Lockheed from the late 1950s to the 1970s...
- or abuse power for one's gain. Corruption may involve activities like bribery, influence peddling, and embezzlement, as well as practices that are legal...