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malpractice
[ mal-prak-tis ]
noun
- Law. failure of a professional person, as a physician or lawyer, to render proper services through reprehensible ignorance or negligence or through criminal intent, especially when injury or loss follows.
- any improper, negligent practice; misconduct or misuse.
malpractice
/ 藢m忙lpr忙k藞t瑟蕛蓹n蓹; m忙l藞pr忙kt瑟s /
noun
- immoral, illegal, or unethical professional conduct or neglect of professional duty
- any instance of improper professional conduct
malpractice
- Mistakes or negligent conduct by a professional person, especially a physician, that results in damage to others, such as misdiagnosis of a serious illness. Damaged parties often seek compensation by bringing malpractice suits against the offending physician or other professional.
Derived Forms
- malpractitioner, noun
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 尘补濒路辫谤补肠路迟颈路迟颈辞苍路别谤 [mal-prak-, tish, -, uh, -ner], noun
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of malpractice1
Example Sentences
鈥淭he fact that Democrats aren鈥檛 driving a tank through that issue is malpractice,鈥 Madrid said, and he鈥檚 right.
He also said that an investigation by Leeds City Council's local authority designated officer - responsible for managing allegations against adults who work with children - had found that malpractice was unsubstantiated.
It discovered that complaints of malpractice were taking about 17 months to investigate on average.
It鈥檚 grotesque constitutional malpractice for legislators to attack judges trying to determine what the Constitution and the law allow while booing from the cheap seats.
This includes licensing and malpractice laws that can penalize doctors or other medical professionals for giving dangerous or highly inappropriate treatment recommendations.
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