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misˈmanagement [mis-1 4.] Bad or improper management or administration.
1668Pepys Diary 13 Nov., The reason he had to suspect his mismanagement of his money in Ireland. 1690Locke Govt. ii. xix. §225 Such Revolutions happen not upon every little Mismanagement in publick Affairs. 1711Pope Temp. Fame 456 Old mismanagements, taxations new. 1845E. Holmes Mozart 82 The mismanagement ‘of the blessed theatrical people, who,..delay every thing to the last’. 1878Lecky Eng. in 18th C. I. iii. 423 In the English service mismanagement and languor were general. |