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whistleblower

/ˈwɪs.əlˌbləʊ.ər/

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noun

/ˈwɪs.əlˌbləʊ.ər/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который разоблачает правонарушения, незаконные действия или неэтичное поведение внутри организации, обычно с целью их прекращения.

A noun referring to a person who exposes wrongdoing, illegal activities, or unethical behavior within an organization, typically with the aim of stopping it.

  1. Informant exposing wrongdoingB2formal

    A person who reports illegal, unethical, or improper activities within an organization, often to authorities or the public.

    ruИнформатор, разоблачающий нарушения

    • The whistleblower provided evidence of corporate fraud to the government.
    • Many whistleblowers face retaliation for speaking out.
    • The company's safety violations were exposed by a whistleblower.

    Synonymscomplainantinformantinsiderleakerreportersourcetelling

Forms
  • whistleblowers plural form
  • whistleblowers' possessive plural form
  • whistleblower's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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