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corruptionist

cor·rup·tion·ist
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-ruhp-shuh-nist]
    • /kəˈrʌp ʃə nɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-ruhp-shuh-nist]
    • /kəˈrʌp ʃə nɪst/

Definitions of corruptionist word

  • noun corruptionist a person who engages in or upholds corrupt practices, esp. in public life 3
  • noun corruptionist a person who practices or endorses corruption, especially in politics. 1
  • noun corruptionist One who corrupts, or who upholds corruption. 0

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Origin of corruptionist

First appearance:

before 1800
One of the 42% newest English words
First recorded in 1800-10; corruption + -ist

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Parts of speech for Corruptionist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

corruptionist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

corruptionist usage trend in Literature

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