CONNIVANCE


Meaning of CONNIVANCE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kənaɪv(ə)ns ]

Connivance is a willingness to allow or assist something to happen even though you know it is wrong.

The deficit had grown with the connivance of the banks...

The goods were exported with official connivance.

N-UNCOUNT : usu with supp , oft with the N of n [ disapproval ]

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