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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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Words popularity by usage frequency

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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. Justice Warren E. Burger:

    ... ours is a sick profession marked by incompetence, lack of training, misconduct and bad manners. Ineptness, bungling, malpractice, and bad ethics can be observed in court houses all over this country every day ... these incompetents have a seeming unawareness of the fundamental ethics of the profession. ... the harsh truth is that ... we may well be on our way to a society, overrun by hordes of lawyers, hungry as locusts, and brigades of judges in numbers never before contemplated.

  3. 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.

  4. John Hickenlooper:

    We have to focus on where Donald Trump is failing, donald Trump is malpractice personified. We've got to point that out. ... Why are we lurching from one international crisis to another ? All things he promised American voters. We have to focus on that and the economy and jobs and training, so that we can promise a future for America that everybody wants to invest in.

  5. Kyaw Thaung:

    I feel intimidated because of our open criticism of the malpractice and corruption by officials and job agents.


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