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bribery legal definition
noun
The criminal act or practice
of voluntarily giving, offering, receiving, or soliciting a bribe to influence
the official conduct of a person in a position or office of public trust. See
also kickback.
commercial bribery
The voluntary giving, offering, receiving, or soliciting of a bribe to
influence the discretionary conduct or decision of
an agent, officer, or employee of a business.
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