Whistleblower

noun
'wɪsʌl,bloʊɝr

Noun

  • an informant who exposes wrongdoing within an organization in the hope of stopping it

    the law gives little protection to whistleblowers who feel the public has a right to know what is going on

    the whistleblower was fired for exposing the conditions in mental hospitals

    Similar:Whistle-blower
    Type of:InformantSource

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