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Misconduct

noun

/ˌmɪsˈkɒn.dʌkt/

Meaning

Unacceptable or improper behavior, especially by a professional person

Improper or unacceptable behavior, especially by a professional or authority figure.

The officer was dismissed for professional misconduct.

The teacher was dismissed for serious misconduct.

wrongdoing, malpractice, impropriety, violation, offense, misbehavior

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wrongdoing, malpractice, impropriety, violation

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wrongdoing, offense, misbehavior, impropriety, malpractice

good conduct, proper behavior, integrity, propriety, obedience

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good conduct, proper behavior, integrity

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good conduct, propriety, obedience

professional misconduct, serious misconduct, sexual misconduct, academic misconduct, gross misconduct, allegations of misconduct

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professional misconduct, serious misconduct, sexual misconduct, academic misconduct

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professional misconduct, sexual misconduct, gross misconduct, allegations of misconduct

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the act of flying, typically through the air; or a scheduled trip by an aircraft

the ability to make considered decisions or form sensible opinions; an official decision made by a j...

A written, spoken, or electronic communication sent from one person to another

a person who is actively opposed or hostile to someone or something