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malversation
[ mal-ver-sey-shuhn ]
noun
- improper or corrupt behavior in office, especially in public office.
malversation
/ ˌmælvɜːˈseɪʃən /
noun
- rare.professional or public misconduct
Word History and Origins
Origin of malversation1
Word History and Origins
Origin of malversation1
Example Sentences
The state’s constitution says the Assembly can impeach officials with a simple majority vote for “misconduct or malversation.”
The State Constitution says an elected official can be removed from office “for misconduct or malversation in office,” but it does not say what constitutes an impeachable offense.
The state Constitution does not clearly lay out what counts as an impeachable offense, but it does say a public officer can be removed “for misconduct or malversation in office.”
Morales — whom The Times profiled in 2011 — and a masked member of the Zetas gang both provide tangible and graphic details of the widespread terror and malversation.
The second charge was more serious, amounting to an accusation of malversation in the funds of his regiment.
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