Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

corporate manslaughter

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.36 in modern English

Syllables: cor-po-rate -manslaugh-ter
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

5

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An offence or crime in some countries committed by a company or organisation, where a fatality or fatalities have occurred through a breach of the duty of care.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

""The News of the World and The Mirror were calling for my resignation. There was stuff about corporate manslaughter, signallers were being spat at in shops, and signal box windows were being broken.""

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does corporate manslaughter mean?: An offence or crime in some countries committed by a company or organisation, where a fatality or fatalities have occurred through a breach of the duty of care.

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