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malpractice

/ malpractice /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

a wrongful act that the actor had no right to do; improper professional conduct

"he charged them with electoral malpractices"

Type of:

wrongdoing wrongful conduct misconduct

noun Sense 2

professional wrongdoing that results in injury or damage

"the widow sued his surgeon for malpractice"

Type of:

wrongdoing wrongful conduct misconduct

Semantic Complexity

50%

Sense Count

2

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

6

Times Searched

2

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wrongdoing wrongful conduct misconduct