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BRIBE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bribe
1, record 1, English, bribe
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- boodle 2, record 1, English, boodle
see observation, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
bribe: An inducement offered to a person to act dishonestly or against the law for the benefit of the giver. 3, record 1, English, - bribe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This survey asks detailed questions about various dimensions of governance ... For example, it elicits specific information about the share of bribes paid in total revenue and on the percentage bribe fee "cut" in public procurement projects, rather than vague opinions regarding countrywide corruption. 4, record 1, English, - bribe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boodle: used in old slang. 2, record 1, English, - bribe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
To offer, pay bribes. 5, record 1, English, - bribe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Payment of bribes. 4, record 1, English, - bribe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Commerce
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pot-de-vin
1, record 1, French, pot%2Dde%2Dvin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- paiement illicite 2, record 1, French, paiement%20illicite
correct, masculine noun
- boodlage 3, record 1, French, boodlage
avoid, barbarism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Somme d'argent, cadeau ou privilège offerts illégalement pour obtenir des avantages. 4, record 1, French, - pot%2Dde%2Dvin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Comercio
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- soborno
1, record 1, Spanish, soborno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- coima 2, record 1, Spanish, coima
correct, feminine noun, Latin America
- mordida 2, record 1, Spanish, mordida
correct, feminine noun, Latin America
- cohecho 2, record 1, Spanish, cohecho
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dinero u otro tipo de recompensa ofrecido ilícitamente a cambio de un favor. 3, record 1, Spanish, - soborno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Esta encuesta estudia detalladamente diversas dimensiones de la gobernabilidad [...] Por ejemplo, se recoge información sobre el porcentaje de la "coima" o "mordida" en la contratación pública, en lugar de opiniones generalmente vagas sobre el nivel de corrupción. 4, record 1, Spanish, - soborno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cohecho: término aplicable al soborno de un funcionario público. 3, record 1, Spanish, - soborno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
recurrir al soborno. 3, record 1, Spanish, - soborno
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bribe
1, record 2, English, bribe
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- graisser la patte à 1, record 2, French, graisser%20la%20patte%20%C3%A0
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sobornar
1, record 2, Spanish, sobornar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-10-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bribe
1, record 3, English, bribe
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- acheter son silence 1, record 3, French, acheter%20son%20silence
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
JOT (non pas lui offrir un pot-de-vin qui ne s'emploie que dans une transaction) 1, record 3, French, - acheter%20son%20silence
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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