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noun
- 1. unacceptable or improper behaviour, especially by an employee or professional person: "she was found guilty of professional misconduct by a disciplinary tribunal and dismissed" Similar
- 2. mismanagement, especially culpable neglect of duties: "the general was pardoned for misconduct of the war"
verb
- 1. behave in an improper manner: "the committee reprimanded two members who were found to have misconducted themselves"
- 2. mismanage (an activity): "there is no evidence that the premises were being misconducted"
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MISCONDUCT definition: 1. unacceptable or bad behaviour by someone in a position of authority or responsibility: 2. the…. Learn more.
misconduct: [noun] mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities.
MISCONDUCT meaning: 1. unacceptable or bad behaviour by someone in a position of authority or responsibility: 2. the…. Learn more.
misconduct: 1 n activity that transgresses moral or civil law Synonyms: actus reus , wrongdoing , wrongful conduct Types: show 58 types... hide 58 types... brutalisation , brutalization the activity of treating someone savagely or viciously encroachment , intrusion , trespass , usurpation , violation entry to another's property without right ...
Misconduct definition: improper conduct; wrong behavior.. See examples of MISCONDUCT used in a sentence.
unacceptable behaviour, especially by a professional person. a doctor accused of gross misconduct (= very serious misconduct); He was suspended due to allegations of professional misconduct.
misconduct: (mis″kon′dŭkt) 1. Behavior that is professionally unethical and/or illegal, e.g., negligence, incompetence, impairment from drugs or alcohol. 2 ...