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Definition of misconduct in English: misconductnoun mɪsˈkɒndʌktmɪsˈkɑnˌdəkt mass noun1Unacceptable or improper behaviour, especially by an employee or professional person. she was found guilty of professional misconduct by a disciplinary tribunal and dismissed Example sentencesExamples - Did the misconduct harm a child or place a child at risk of harm?
- Five nurses were found guilty of professional misconduct, four were censured and one was removed from the register.
- Dioceses are writing and implementing policies on clergy misconduct.
- Within fifteen minutes, my files had been impounded - and an inquiry launched to investigate potential scientific misconduct.
- But his employers sacked him, saying he was guilty of gross misconduct.
- She has a duty and an obligation to report such misconduct as people stealing things.
- It is the duty of the media to reveal misconduct and this attempt at doing so should be applauded.
- They face indefinite suspension while charges of gross misconduct are investigated.
- In the law books obviously there are some provisions for punishing police officers for misconduct in course of their duties.
- A hearing is underway on a possible case of juror misconduct.
- These two had also both been found guilty of serious professional misconduct, which most of the voters probably did not know.
- The issue never got as far as whether spitting constitutes gross misconduct.
- Research misconduct does not include honest error or differences of opinion.
- They also say there should be a mechanism to review doctors found guilty of professional misconduct to establish if other patients have been affected.
- You would hardly say they were guilty of professional misconduct, would you, because they were there as a group of lawyers?
- In rarer instances, she claimed such equipment had been used to provide proof of gross misconduct among employees.
- He faced being dismissed from his job for gross misconduct if his employers learned of the offence.
- But I believe it to be a disciplinary offence - gross misconduct.
- Since these studies, reports have indicated that some reform efforts to curb police misconduct have reduced excessive force complaints.
- Previous abuse cases have involved misconduct by relatively untrained National Guard and Reserve troops.
Synonyms wrongdoing, delinquency, unlawfulness, lawlessness, crime, felony, criminality, sin, sinfulness, evil, evil-doing unprofessional behaviour, unprofessionalism, unethical behaviour, malpractice, maladministration, dereliction of duty, negligence, breach of ethics, impropriety, immorality, abuse rare malversation misbehaviour, bad behaviour, misdeeds, misdemeanours, disorderly conduct, badness, mischief, naughtiness, rudeness - 1.1Hockey count noun A penalty assessed against a player for unsportsmanlike conduct.
Smith got a game misconduct for spearing Nick Kypreos Example sentencesExamples - Schultz never had more than 26 fighting majors in a season - he piled up a lot of his penalty minutes by being tagged for misconducts along with his fights.
- Referee Bill McCreary handed out five misconduct penalties in the second period, and in that he was perhaps lenient, because the misbehavior extended to the team benches and the stands.
- A player who receives a misconduct penalty will remain off the ice for ten minutes.
2Mismanagement, especially culpable neglect of duties. the general was pardoned for misconduct of the war Example sentencesExamples - It is a failure of market structure created by too much easy capital, flawed business models, and mismanagement and misconduct on a grand scale.
- The SCO has powers to act in cases where there is evidence of alleged misconduct or mismanagement.
- If the Democrats take Congress in November, the door is open to investigations not only of the misconduct of the war but also of the corruption of the various civilian programs in Iraq.
- In this case, there is no suggestion of misconduct on the part of the Estate's solicitors.
- The Scottish Charities Office has taken legal action against 19 charities over misconduct or mismanagement since it was set up in 1992.
Synonyms negligence, neglect, neglectfulness, delinquency, failure, non-performance
verb mɪskənˈdʌktˌmɪskənˈdəkt 1misconduct oneselfBehave in an improper manner. the committee reprimanded two members who were found to have misconducted themselves Example sentencesExamples - The decision illustrates a fairly consistent approach by the Court of Appeal in cases where police officers from a particular squad or force have been proved to have misconducted themselves.
- Civil servants are liable to disciplinary action if they fail to observe any government regulation or official instruction, misconduct themselves in any manner or, by their actions, bring the civil service into disrepute.
- He seems to have established a firm exploitation of monasteries and he misconducted himself with nuns.
- The second thing, of course - and this has happened - is that where the investigating officers are accused of misconduct themselves, then again that is an issue that we can investigate.
- A small thing at hand is greater than a great thing remote, and Lilia, misconducting herself upon a mountain in Central Italy, was immediately hidden.
- He said fans should behave well as Zambia risked FIFA sanctions if they misconducted themselves.
- A worker may be so experienced and have so misconducted himself or herself that a finding of contributory negligence is warranted.
- A solicitor is not necessarily to be regarded as having misconducted himself by failing to honour an undertaking.
- There are bad eggs in any society be it on and off the field who misconduct themselves thereby putting the game to shame.
- In addition it is highly unlikely that he will misconduct himself in the future.
- It's sad to note that in some quarters today even school boys tend to misconduct themselves on and off the field thereby degrading the institution and this beautiful sport.
- In this wrongful dismissal action, it appears that the defendant does not seriously dispute the fact that the plaintiff's co-employee seriously misconducted himself with respect to the plaintiff.
- The relevant principle is that if a member causes loss to the council he/she is liable to make good that loss if he/she has misconducted him/herself knowing that loss may result.
- Then he found, without real elaboration, that: the Tribunal so misconducted itself as to have fallen into jurisdictional error.
- Each officer was charged with ‘misconducting themselves while serving as a police officer by unlawfully failing to take reasonable care of an arrested person in local custody’.
- He might not even be considered for future national team assignments because of his behaviour at the tournament where he misconducted himself and used abusive language.
Synonyms misbehave, do wrong, go wrong, behave badly, misconduct oneself, be bad, be naughty, get up to mischief, get up to no good, act up, act badly, give someone trouble, cause someone trouble 2with object Mismanage (an activity) there is no evidence that the premises were being misconducted Example sentencesExamples - We furthermore do not think that there is any evidence that the police in some way misconducted the inquiries during the period between the appellant being interviewed and the appellant being charged.
Synonyms botch, bungle, fluff, fumble, make a mess of, mishandle, misdirect, misgovern, misconduct, mar, spoil, ruin, mangle, wreck
Rhymes abduct, adduct, conduct, construct, destruct, duct, instruct, obstruct Definition of misconduct in US English: misconductnounmɪsˈkɑnˌdəktmisˈkänˌdəkt 1Unacceptable or improper behavior, especially by an employee or professional person. she was found guilty of professional misconduct by a disciplinary tribunal Example sentencesExamples - She has a duty and an obligation to report such misconduct as people stealing things.
- But I believe it to be a disciplinary offence - gross misconduct.
- Research misconduct does not include honest error or differences of opinion.
- They face indefinite suspension while charges of gross misconduct are investigated.
- Since these studies, reports have indicated that some reform efforts to curb police misconduct have reduced excessive force complaints.
- They also say there should be a mechanism to review doctors found guilty of professional misconduct to establish if other patients have been affected.
- The issue never got as far as whether spitting constitutes gross misconduct.
- Dioceses are writing and implementing policies on clergy misconduct.
- Did the misconduct harm a child or place a child at risk of harm?
- Five nurses were found guilty of professional misconduct, four were censured and one was removed from the register.
- Previous abuse cases have involved misconduct by relatively untrained National Guard and Reserve troops.
- In rarer instances, she claimed such equipment had been used to provide proof of gross misconduct among employees.
- But his employers sacked him, saying he was guilty of gross misconduct.
- These two had also both been found guilty of serious professional misconduct, which most of the voters probably did not know.
- It is the duty of the media to reveal misconduct and this attempt at doing so should be applauded.
- Within fifteen minutes, my files had been impounded - and an inquiry launched to investigate potential scientific misconduct.
- You would hardly say they were guilty of professional misconduct, would you, because they were there as a group of lawyers?
- He faced being dismissed from his job for gross misconduct if his employers learned of the offence.
- In the law books obviously there are some provisions for punishing police officers for misconduct in course of their duties.
- A hearing is underway on a possible case of juror misconduct.
Synonyms wrongdoing, delinquency, unlawfulness, lawlessness, crime, felony, criminality, sin, sinfulness, evil, evil-doing misbehaviour, bad behaviour, misdeeds, misdemeanours, disorderly conduct, badness, mischief, naughtiness, rudeness - 1.1Hockey A penalty assessed against a player for unsportsmanlike conduct.
Example sentencesExamples - Referee Bill McCreary handed out five misconduct penalties in the second period, and in that he was perhaps lenient, because the misbehavior extended to the team benches and the stands.
- A player who receives a misconduct penalty will remain off the ice for ten minutes.
- Schultz never had more than 26 fighting majors in a season - he piled up a lot of his penalty minutes by being tagged for misconducts along with his fights.
2Mismanagement, especially culpable neglect of duties. Example sentencesExamples - The Scottish Charities Office has taken legal action against 19 charities over misconduct or mismanagement since it was set up in 1992.
- It is a failure of market structure created by too much easy capital, flawed business models, and mismanagement and misconduct on a grand scale.
- The SCO has powers to act in cases where there is evidence of alleged misconduct or mismanagement.
- In this case, there is no suggestion of misconduct on the part of the Estate's solicitors.
- If the Democrats take Congress in November, the door is open to investigations not only of the misconduct of the war but also of the corruption of the various civilian programs in Iraq.
Synonyms negligence, neglect, neglectfulness, delinquency, failure, non-performance
verbˌmɪskənˈdəktˌmiskənˈdəkt 1misconduct oneselfBehave in an improper or unprofessional manner. Example sentencesExamples - He said fans should behave well as Zambia risked FIFA sanctions if they misconducted themselves.
- The relevant principle is that if a member causes loss to the council he/she is liable to make good that loss if he/she has misconducted him/herself knowing that loss may result.
- Civil servants are liable to disciplinary action if they fail to observe any government regulation or official instruction, misconduct themselves in any manner or, by their actions, bring the civil service into disrepute.
- Then he found, without real elaboration, that: the Tribunal so misconducted itself as to have fallen into jurisdictional error.
- In addition it is highly unlikely that he will misconduct himself in the future.
- A small thing at hand is greater than a great thing remote, and Lilia, misconducting herself upon a mountain in Central Italy, was immediately hidden.
- Each officer was charged with ‘misconducting themselves while serving as a police officer by unlawfully failing to take reasonable care of an arrested person in local custody’.
- There are bad eggs in any society be it on and off the field who misconduct themselves thereby putting the game to shame.
- He might not even be considered for future national team assignments because of his behaviour at the tournament where he misconducted himself and used abusive language.
- A solicitor is not necessarily to be regarded as having misconducted himself by failing to honour an undertaking.
- The decision illustrates a fairly consistent approach by the Court of Appeal in cases where police officers from a particular squad or force have been proved to have misconducted themselves.
- The second thing, of course - and this has happened - is that where the investigating officers are accused of misconduct themselves, then again that is an issue that we can investigate.
- He seems to have established a firm exploitation of monasteries and he misconducted himself with nuns.
- It's sad to note that in some quarters today even school boys tend to misconduct themselves on and off the field thereby degrading the institution and this beautiful sport.
- In this wrongful dismissal action, it appears that the defendant does not seriously dispute the fact that the plaintiff's co-employee seriously misconducted himself with respect to the plaintiff.
- A worker may be so experienced and have so misconducted himself or herself that a finding of contributory negligence is warranted.
Synonyms misbehave, do wrong, go wrong, behave badly, misconduct oneself, be bad, be naughty, get up to mischief, get up to no good, act up, act badly, give someone trouble, cause someone trouble 2with object Mismanage (duties or a project). Example sentencesExamples - We furthermore do not think that there is any evidence that the police in some way misconducted the inquiries during the period between the appellant being interviewed and the appellant being charged.
Synonyms botch, bungle, fluff, fumble, make a mess of, mishandle, misdirect, misgovern, misconduct, mar, spoil, ruin, mangle, wreck
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