official corruption

language: es

definitions

  1. The misuse of public office, power, or authority by government officials for private gain, such as through bribery, embezzlement, or nepotism.
    es: Corrupción oficial

examples

  1. Although official corruption was severe, there were also some honest and clean officials.

    Aunque la corrupción oficial era grave, también había algunos funcionarios honestos y limpios.