noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
allegations of corruption/fraud/misconduct etc
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Mr Singh has strongly denied the allegations of sexual harassment.
gross negligence/misconduct etc
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soldiers accused of gross violations of human rights
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The company described reports of environmental disaster as gross exaggeration.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
gross
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We usually treat physical violence towards others as gross misconduct and this could result in summary dismissal.
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In any case of gross misconduct no notice or pay would be due.
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An employer need not give any notice if the employee's conduct constitutes gross misconduct justifying instant dismissal.
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He was suspended from duty and then, in November, found guilty of gross misconduct .
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The employers learned of the letters and summarily dismissed the employees for gross misconduct .
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He was dismissed for gross misconduct , which seems to have centred on drug taking and homosexual activities.
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There was a contractual term dealing with summary dismissal for gross misconduct .
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Mrs Jonker, of Southport, said Miss Owen had been sacked for gross misconduct after written and verbal warnings.
guilty
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He was suspended from duty and then, in November, found guilty of gross misconduct .
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He denied he had ever been guilty of professional misconduct , and he was just about to be disbarred in New York.
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Unfortunately, as history has shown, some of the companies are guilty of misconduct in the pursuit of such profit.
professional
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Serious or persistent breach of the standards could amount to professional misconduct .
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He denied he had ever been guilty of professional misconduct , and he was just about to be disbarred in New York.
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The council alleged serious professional misconduct after Mr Cole failed to give a patient a signed statement or prescription.
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In 1982 he was found guilty of serious professional misconduct and undertook not to let it happen again.
serious
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The council alleged serious professional misconduct after Mr Cole failed to give a patient a signed statement or prescription.
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Proceedings under the Children Act 1989 are civil but may involve allegations of very serious misconduct .
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Expulsion from Congress is reserved for the most serious misconduct and is considered unlikely in this case.
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That set the fur flying and even United coach Geoff Konopka was also sent off for serious misconduct .
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In 1982 he was found guilty of serious professional misconduct and undertook not to let it happen again.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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At present, therapists cannot be found guilty of professional misconduct .
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She faces eight charges of misconduct and abuse of power.
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The commission decided there was no evidence of misconduct .
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The police officer found guilty of being drunk on duty was dismissed for gross misconduct .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Billy Bremner During his first ten seasons as a professional, Bremner lost almost half a season through misconduct .
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He was dismissed for gross misconduct , which seems to have centred on drug taking and homosexual activities.
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In 1982 he was found guilty of serious professional misconduct and undertook not to let it happen again.
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Purinton picked up a 10-minute misconduct penalty.
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Serious or persistent breach of the standards could amount to professional misconduct .
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She never spoke of his unfaithfulness, never blamed him for his misconduct .
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That mentality makes for a great soldier, but it opens the door for a lot of misconduct .&.