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has gloss	(noun) a wrongful act that the actor had no right to do; improper professional conduct; "he charged them with electoral malpractices" malpractice
has gloss	eng: In law, malpractice is a type of negligence in which the misfeasance, malfeasance or nonfeasance of a professional, under a duty to act, fails to follow generally accepted professional standards, and that breach of duty is the proximate cause of injury to a plaintiff who suffers damages. It is committed by a professional or her/his subordinates or agents on behalf of a client or patient that causes damages to the client or patient. Perhaps the most publicized forms are medical malpractice and legal malpractice by medical practitioners and lawyers respectively, though malpractice suits against accountants (Arthur Andersen) and investment advisors (Merrill Lynch) have featured in the news more recently.
lexicalization	eng: malpractice
subclass of	(noun) activity that transgresses moral or civil law; "he denied any wrongdoing" misconduct, actus reus, wrongful conduct, wrongdoing

Meaning
Mandarin Chinese
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lexicalization	cmn: 弊端
German
has gloss	deu: Amtswillkür oder auch Amtsdelikt bezeichnet einen Akt der Willkür durch einen meist beamteten Amtsträger in einer Behörde.
lexicalization	deu: Amtsdelikt
Hindi
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lexicalization	hin: anAcAra
Japanese
has gloss	jpn: 公務員職権濫用罪（こうむいんしょっけんらんようざい）は、広義では贈収賄についての犯罪を除いた、刑法193条から196条までに規定された犯罪を意味する（講学上「職権濫用の罪」と呼称される）。狭義では公務員がその職権を濫用して、人に義務のないことを行わせ、又は権利の行使を妨害することによって成立する（刑法193条）犯罪類型のことであり、単に「公務員職権濫用罪」というときは後者の意味で用いられる。狭義の公務員職権濫用罪の法定刑は、2年以下の懲役又は禁錮である（同条）。
lexicalization	jpn: 公務員職権濫用罪

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