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Definition of venality noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

venality

noun

/viːˈnæləti/

/viːˈnæləti/

[uncountable] (formal)

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the fact of being prepared to do things that are not honest or moral in return for money
- a reputation for venality and corruption
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