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Meanings of malpractice in English

Spanish
mala praxis

Instance of negligence or incompetence on the part of a professional, who may become subjected to malpractice actions.

mala praxis
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Usage of malpractice in English
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Corporate malpractice is prevalent among state companies too, the prime minister says.
Reuters
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Risk aversion, stress from uncertainty, and malpractice concerns were derived via survey.
Pubmed
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To eliminate malpractice entirely, however, we need to get back to basics.
The Guardian
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Contact your malpractice insurance company, describe the event, and seek their advice.
Love is the best medicine: what two dogs taught one veterinarian...
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It would border on malpractice for me to link them to you.
Just the Sexiest Man Alive
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He claimed the Midas Fund was a high-performing investment due to malpractice.
The Irish Times
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Such failure could potentially lead to successful medical malpractice lawsuits against doctors.
Pubmed
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The professional malpractice lawsuit was filed by MF Global's bankruptcy plan administrator.
Reuters
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So we worked with our malpractice insurer to do the same thing.
The new yorker
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A manager, let's call her Mary, is an expert in meeting malpractice.
BBC
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Depp is just the latest Hollywood star accusing his managers of malpractice.
News.com.au
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But for this very reason no doctor dare accuse another of malpractice.
The Doctor's Dilemma: Preface on Doctors
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The inquiry is investigating if there was police malpractice in the killing.
The Irish Times
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Nigerian police are frequently accused of prisoner abuse and malpractice, claims they deny.
Reuters
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Mr Lewis said he feared malpractice may have been widespread in the press.
BBC
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She is suing two former Commonwealth Health Center doctors for malpractice.
Radio NZ
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Malpractice across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common
United Kingdom
Rare