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misconduct

The correct spelling is misconduct.

How to pronounce misconduct

/mɪsˈkɒndʌkt/
noun

IPA: /mɪsˈkɒndʌkt/

Say it like: Mis-con-duc-t

The correct spelling is misconduct. Behavior that is considered to be unacceptable. For example: "The student was threatened with a £2000 fine and banned from using the university's computing resources for two weeks due to gross misconduct on the Internet."

Usage Examples

The student was threatened with a £2000 fine and banned from using the university's computing resources for two weeks due to gross misconduct on the Internet.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Behavior that is considered to be unacceptable.

verb

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

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