malpractice

UK
/ˌmælˈpræk.tɪs/
US
/ˌmælˈpræk.tɪs/

Переводы

malpracticeсуществительное
malpractices
множ.
The doctor was sued for malpractice.
На врача подали в суд за халатность.
профессиональная некомпетентность
The lawyer's malpractice led to the loss of the case.
Профессиональная некомпетентность адвоката привела к проигрышу дела.
malpracticeприлагательное
UK
/ˌmælˈpræk.tɪs/
US
/ˌmælˈpræk.tɪs/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g. “malpractice insurance”, to denote relation to professional negligence.

Определения

malpracticeсуществительное
Improper, illegal, or negligent professional activity or treatment, especially by a medical practitioner, lawyer, or public official.
The patient filed a lawsuit against the hospital for medical malpractice.
An individual act or instance of professional negligence or misconduct.
That incorrect dosage was a clear malpractice on the doctor's part.
malpracticeприлагательное
Attributive. Relating to, involving, or denoting professional negligence or improper practice.
The firm handles a large number of malpractice claims each year.