What does jobbery mean?

Definitions for jobbery
ˈdʒɒb ə rijob·be·ry

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. jobberynoun

    corruptness among public officials

Wiktionary

  1. jobberynoun

    The improper or corrupt act or conduct of public or official business for the sake of private gain.

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  1. jobbery

    Jobbery is the practice of using a public office or position of trust for personal gain or for the benefit of friends, family, or political allies, often through the misuse of government resources or power. It involves corruption, favoritism or nepotism.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Jobberynoun

    the act or practice of jobbing

  2. Jobberynoun

    underhand management; official corruption; as, municipal jobbery

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of jobbery in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of jobbery in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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  • favoritisme, corruptionFrench
  • omkoperij, vriendjespolitiekDutch

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