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单词 maladministration
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Definition of maladministration in English:

maladministration

noun ˌmalədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃnˌmælədˌmɪnəˈstreɪʃ(ə)n
mass nounformal
  • Inefficient or dishonest administration; mismanagement.

    I found no maladministration in the council's actions
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She said maladministration in the Department of Health ‘doesn't just affect public officials’.
    • There were no findings of maladministration, or wrong doing in the management of the Regional Partnerships Program.
    • The decision to weaken still further the funding requirement in 2002 was taken with maladministration.
    • We have only the Roman account, but it is enough to reveal maladministration ranging from the callously negligent to the undeniably criminal.
    • On the contrary they are those that have been unable to participate in globalisation because of war, corruption, or maladministration.
    Synonyms
    mismanagement, mishandling, misgovernment, misrule, incompetence, inefficiency, bungling, blundering
    malpractice, misconduct, corruption, dishonesty
    Law malfeasance, misfeasance
    rare malversation

Definition of maladministration in US English:

maladministration

nounˌmælədˌmɪnəˈstreɪʃ(ə)nˌmalədˌminəˈstrāSH(ə)n
formal
  • Inefficient or dishonest administration; mismanagement.

    I found no maladministration in the committee's actions
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There were no findings of maladministration, or wrong doing in the management of the Regional Partnerships Program.
    • She said maladministration in the Department of Health ‘doesn't just affect public officials’.
    • On the contrary they are those that have been unable to participate in globalisation because of war, corruption, or maladministration.
    • We have only the Roman account, but it is enough to reveal maladministration ranging from the callously negligent to the undeniably criminal.
    • The decision to weaken still further the funding requirement in 2002 was taken with maladministration.
    Synonyms
    mismanagement, mishandling, misgovernment, misrule, incompetence, inefficiency, bungling, blundering
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