whistleblowing

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whistleblowing

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From whistle + blowing.

noun whistleblowings

uncountable, usually The disclosure to the public or to authorities, such as by an employee, of wrongdoing.

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noun disclosure of wrongdoing

中文	揭露 jiēlù, 舉報 /举报 jǔbào, 檢舉 /检举 jiǎnjǔ, 爆料 bàoliào, 告密 gàomì

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@misc{whistleblowing_2026,
  title = {whistleblowing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/whistleblowing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}