English-Thai Dictionary

bribery

N การ ติดสินบน  inducement kan-tid-sin-bon

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BRIBER

n.One who bribes, or pays for corrupt practices.

 

BRIBERY

n.The act or practice of giving or taking rewards for corrupt practices; the act of paying or receiving a reward for a false judgment, or testimony, or for the performance of that which is known to be illegal, or unjust. It is applied both to him who gives, and to him who receives the compensation, but appropriately to the giver.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BRIBER

BRIBER Brib "er, n.

 

1. A thief. [Obs. ] Lydgate.

 

2. One who bribes, or pays for corrupt practices.

 

3. That which bribes; a bribe. His service. .. were a sufficient briber for his life. Shak.

 

BRIBERY

Brib "er *y, n.; pl. Briberies. Etym: [OE. brybery rascality, OF. briberie. See Bribe, n.]

 

1. Robbery; extortion. [Obs. ]

 

2. The act or practice of giving or taking bribes; the act of influencing the official or political action of another by corrupt inducements. Bribery oath, an oath taken by a person that he has not been bribed as to voting. [Eng. ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

bribery

brib er y |ˈbrīb (ə )rē ˈbraɪb (ə )ri | ▶noun the giving or offering of a bribe: he was convicted of racketeering and bribery | [ as modifier ] : a bribery scandal.

 

Oxford Dictionary

bribery

brib ¦ery |ˈbrʌɪbəri | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the giving or offering of a bribe: his opponent had been guilty of bribery and corruption | [ as modifier ] : a bribery scandal.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

bribery

bribery noun he could use bribery, blackmail, and other forms of coercion: graft, payola, corruption, subornation; informal palm-greasing, hush money.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

bribery

bribery noun they were charged with bribery and corruption: corruption, subornation; N. Amer. payola; informal palm-greasing, graft, hush money.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

bribery

brib er y /bráɪb (ə )ri /名詞 U 贈 [収 ]賄 （わい ）行為 ▸ bribery and corruption 贈収賄 [汚職 ]