MALFEASANCE


Meaning of MALFEASANCE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ mal- ' f ē -z ə n(t)s

Function: noun

Etymology: mal- + obsolete feasance doing, execution

Date: 1696

: wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official

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