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Synonyms for malpractice
mælˈpræk tɪsmal·prac·tice

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. malpracticenoun

    professional wrongdoing that results in injury or damage

    "the widow sued his surgeon for malpractice"

  2. malpracticenoun

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

    "he charged them with electoral malpractices"

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  1. malpracticenoun

    Synonyms:
    [Written also malepractice.] misconduct, misbehavior, misdoing, dereliction, MALVERSATION

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  1. malpracticenoun

    Synonyms:
    evil practice, misdoing, misbehavior

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  1. List of paraphrases for "malpractice":

    misconduct, negligence, abuse, embezzlement, neglect

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#2225abuse
#9297malpractice
#11158neglect
#12928negligence
#15297misconduct
#53474embezzlement

How to use malpractice in a sentence?

  1. David Becker:

    Speaking as a former DOJ attorney, to release a public statement with so little info, at the beginning of an investigation, is inexplicable, and law enforcement malpractice.

  2. Terry Schilling:

    There's no mistaking it now : Our medical industry and government authorities care more about ideology and profit than they do about the health and well-being of our kids, hopefully, the looming cascade of malpractice lawsuits will finally convince them to return to sanity as Europe is now doing. Lawmakers in Congress and the states also need to start getting involved. For the sake of America's families, it's time to put a stop to this horrific experimentation.

  3. Stephen Moore:

    By the way, I think the trigger for this massive sell-off has been an absurd Federal Reserve Board policy that I believe the people on Federal Reserve Board should be thrown out for economic malpractice.

  4. John Kirby:

    It's perfectly fine to ensure faith-based media have a seat at such a table. But it's PR malpractice to cut off access to the broader press corps. I wish I could say I expected more from this crowd.

  5. Tik Chi-yuen:

    We need to know if the tug boat company were involved in any malpractice or human error at sea when they towed away the Jumbo Kingdom vessel.


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