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misfeasance

 

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Noun misfeasance has 1 sense
  1. misfeasance - doing a proper act in a wrongful or injurious manner
    --1 is a kind of
    wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus

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Misfeasance

Definition:

Misfeasance refers to the wrongful or improper performance of a lawful act, typically done by a public official or someone in a position of authority. It involves the negligent or wrongful exercise of authority, resulting in harm or damage to others.

Examples:

Noun: The misfeasance of the politician led to severe consequences for the economy.

Verb: The CEO was accused of misfeasance for knowingly distributing faulty products.

Adjective: The investigative journalist uncovered evidence of misfeasance within the corporate sector.

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