noun [U] (formal)
1 unacceptable behaviour, especially by a professional person:
a doctor accused of gross misconduct (= very serious misconduct) * professional misconduct * alleged misconduct by the police
2 bad MANAGEMENT of a company, etc:
misconduct of the company's financial affairs
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