misconduct

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/mɪsˈkɒndʌkt/ English

Definitions

noun

Behavior that is considered to be unacceptable.“The student was threatened with a £2000 fine and banned from using the university's computing resources for two weeks due to gross misconduct on the Internet.”

verb

To mismanage.
To behave inappropriately, to misbehave.
To act improperly.

Related words

Synonyms

wrongdoing mismanage mishandle malfeasance misdemeanour wrong-doing mismanagement misbehaviour abuse wrongfulness fault mistake impropriety neglect failure dereliction

Associated

disciplinary negligence dismissal allegations improper convictions fined penalty complaint attorneys

Rhymes

conduct con duct

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