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misconduct

noun

mis·​con·​duct ˌmis-ˈkän-(ˌ)dəkt How to pronounce misconduct (audio)
1
: mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities
2
: intentional wrongdoing
specifically : deliberate violation of a law or standard especially by a government official : malfeasance
3
a
: improper behavior
b
4
: a penalty (as in ice hockey) for improper behavior or abusive language (as toward an official)
misconduct transitive verb

Example Sentences

He was forced to defend himself against charges of sexual misconduct. There have been reports of misconduct by several employees.
Recent Examples on the Web In 2020, a coalition of Kansas lawmakers, religious leaders and racial justice advocates asked the Kansas Bureau of Investigation to investigate Golubski and other members of the department who were accused of misconduct and abuse. Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 15 Sep. 2022 In the roughly year and a half since, the investigation has continued — as student-athletes have grieved and grappled with Cradock’s death and misconduct. Darcy Costello, Baltimore Sun, 12 Sep. 2022 The lawsuit, filed in early May in Christian County, near Springfield, alleges that Julie Craig in April published an online article under a pseudonym that accused DeVore of domestic abuse and attorney misconduct, among other allegations. Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2022 Ubisoft in 2020 said that multiple senior executives left the company amid an internal investigation into allegations of misconduct and inappropriate behavior. Sam Schechner, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2022 Pritzker’s comments at a news conference on Tuesday came on the heels of articles published Friday by Capitol News Illinois, Lee Enterprises and ProPublica outlining a history of egregious patient abuses and other employee misconduct at Choate. Beth Hundsdorfer, ProPublica, 7 Sep. 2022 Thursday's Labor Department order isn't the first time Wells Fargo has been accused of financial misconduct and whistleblower retaliation. Wyatte Grantham-philips, USA TODAY, 2 Sep. 2022 Williams took over United Way Worldwide after three former employees accused it of tolerating a culture of sexism and misconduct and retaliating against them for speaking out. Thalia Beaty, ajc, 30 Aug. 2022 Julie Ann Matonis said in a statement that the district received multiple messages through its anonymous tip line about safety concerns and misconduct involving players on the football team. David Hinojosa, San Antonio Express-News, 24 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1705, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of misconduct was in 1705

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