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Definition rigging in British English

rigging noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈrɪɡɪŋ/
1

the ropes and chains used for supporting a ship's sails and masts

Synonyms and related words
aft amidships bay
2

the act of organizing something in a dishonest way in order to produce a particular result

Example

The vote will be held again after widespread accusations of ballot-rigging.

Synonyms and related words
dishonesty deceit corruption
Definition rigging in British English