malfeasance

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˌmælˈfiːzəns/

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• Hyphenation: mal‧fea‧sance

Noun

Singular malfeasance

Plural malfeasances

1. (countable & uncountable) (law) Malfeasance is misconduct or wrongdoing by a public official and the action causes damage.