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malpractice

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malpractice /ˌmælˈpræktəs/ noun
malpractice
/ˌmælˈpræktəs/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of MALPRACTICE
[noncount] law
: careless, wrong, or illegal actions by someone (such as a doctor) who is performing a professional duty