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misconduct

Pronunciation: /mɪsˈkɒndʌkt/

The English word “misconduct” has 5 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Behavior that is considered to be unacceptable.
  2. A penalty or write-up for improper behavior.

verb

  1. To mismanage.
  2. To behave inappropriately, to misbehave.
  3. To act improperly.

Etymology

From mis- + conduct (noun sense).

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