Sekirov Dictionary

misconduct

/mɪskənˈdʌkt/

verb 3
/mɪsˈkɑndʌkt/ noun 2
forms 3

verb3

•
[with oneself] To behave inappropriately, to misbehave.
- It had been pointed out […] that in the past enemy aliens misconducting themselves had been returned to the internment camp. — 1958
•
(rare) To act improperly.
- The quartermasters have misconducted, and the government should bear the loss resulting from that misconduct. — 1869
To mismanage.

misconduct

UK /mɪsˈkɒndʌkt/US /mɪsˈkɑndʌkt/

noun2

•
Behavior that is considered to be unacceptable.
- The student was banned from using the university's computing resources for two weeks due to gross misconduct on the Internet.
•
A penalty or write-up for improper behavior.
- There is definitely an indication of retaliation in this case. I have never received a misconduct for possessing or using drugs. — 1989

forms

misconducted · misconducting · misconducts

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