 malpractice |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (law) professional wrongdoing that results in injury or damage | |
| Examples: | "the widow sued his surgeon for malpractice" |
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| Related terms: | wrongdoing | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (law) a wrongful act that the actor had no right to do; improper professional conduct | |
| Synonyms: | malfeasance | |
| Examples: | "he charged them with electoral malpractices" |
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| Related terms: | wrongdoing | |
