anti-corruption
adjective
(alsoanticorruption)uk/ˌæn.ti.kəˈrʌp.ʃən/us/ˌæn.taɪ.kəˈrʌp.ʃən/intendedorintendingtopreventorreducecorruption(=illegal,bad, ordishonestbehaviour,especiallybypeopleinpositionsofpower):
ThePresidentpromisedthat the anti-corruptionwatchdogwould befullyindependent.
He made hisnameas an anticorruptioncrusader.
- He is aleadinglightin the anti-corruptioncrusade.
- A new anti-corruptiontsarwas to beappointed.
- Thisstrengthenedhisreputationas an anti-corruptioncampaigner.
- Thepartyhaslaunchedan anti-corruptiondrive.
- Thepresidentpledgedtoenactanti-corruptionlaws.
- This was anattempttostrengthenthegovernment's anti-corruptioncampaign.
- the anti-corruptionunit/squad/office/agency/body
- anti-corruptionrules/regulations/laws/legislation
- anti-corruptionpolicies/measures
Fraud & corruption
- anti-bribery
- anti-counterfeiting
- anti-fraud
- Augean
- bribe
- dolus
- embezzle
- embezzlement
- extortion
- false accounting
- launder
- malfeasance
- malpractice
- match-fixing
- money laundering
- nobble
- pyramid scheme
- siphon
- the Augean Stablesidiom
- vishing
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Honesty, openness & sincerity
anti-corruption
noun[U]
(alsoanticorruption)uk/ˌæn.ti.kəˈrʌp.ʃən/us/ˌæn.taɪ.kəˈrʌp.ʃən/activitiesintendedtopreventorreducecorruption(=illegal,bad, ordishonestbehaviour,especiallybypeopleinpositionsofpower):
She came topoweron aplatformof anti-corruption.
Hisremitincludesanticorruption.
- He was asenioradvisoron anticorruption.
Fraud & corruption
- anti-bribery
- anti-counterfeiting
- anti-fraud
- Augean
- bribe
- dolus
- embezzle
- embezzlement
- extortion
- false accounting
- launder
- malfeasance
- malpractice
- match-fixing
- money laundering
- nobble
- pyramid scheme
- siphon
- the Augean Stablesidiom
- vishing
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Honesty, openness & sincerity