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Definition of anticorruption

anticorruption

/ˌæn.ti.kəˈrʌp.ʃən/
(UK: anti-corruption)
an · ti · cor · rup · tion
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anticorruption Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Designed or intended to prevent, oppose, or eradicate dishonesty, bribery, and fraudulent conduct by those in power, especially in government or business.

Example

"The newly elected administration passed strict anticorruption legislation to increase transparency in public contracting."

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• noun

1

Activities, policies, or movements that oppose, inhibit, or seek to eliminate political or corporate corruption.

Example

"International organizations have invested heavily in anticorruption across developing economies."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Anticorruption. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/anticorruption
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