corrupt condition

language: en

definitions

  1. A state in which digital data, files, or storage media have been altered, damaged, or rendered unreadable due to software errors, hardware failure, or malicious interference.
    en: A state in which digital data, files, or storage media have been altered, damaged, or rendered unreadable due to software errors, hardware failure, or malicious interference.
  2. A state of biological tissue, organs, or specimens that has undergone decay, spoilage, or pathological deterioration, often making it unsuitable for study or clinical use.
    en: A state of biological tissue, organs, or specimens that has undergone decay, spoilage, or pathological deterioration, often making it unsuitable for study or clinical use.
  3. A societal, institutional, or systemic state characterized by widespread dishonesty, bribery, abuse of power, or moral degradation.
    en: A societal, institutional, or systemic state characterized by widespread dishonesty, bribery, abuse of power, or moral degradation.
  4. A physical state of machinery, structures, or materials that has deteriorated, degraded, or become unsafe due to wear, environmental exposure, or lack of maintenance.
    en: A physical state of machinery, structures, or materials that has deteriorated, degraded, or become unsafe due to wear, environmental exposure, or lack of maintenance.

examples

  1. The sudden power outage left the database in a corrupt condition, requiring a full restoration from backups.

    The sudden power outage left the database in a corrupt condition, requiring a full restoration from backups.

  2. The pathologist noted that the organ was in a corrupt condition due to prolonged ischemia before transplantation.

    The pathologist noted that the organ was in a corrupt condition due to prolonged ischemia before transplantation.

  3. Decades of unchecked embezzlement pushed the agency into a corrupt condition that required external oversight to fix.

    Decades of unchecked embezzlement pushed the agency into a corrupt condition that required external oversight to fix.

  4. After years of exposure to saltwater, the ship's hull was found to be in a corrupt condition, necessitating immediate dry-docking.

    After years of exposure to saltwater, the ship's hull was found to be in a corrupt condition, necessitating immediate dry-docking.