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abuse of office

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misappropriation collapse: wrongful borrowing; "his explanation was a misappropriation of sociological theory"

main office collapse

headquarters collapse: the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command; "the general's headquarters were a couple of large tents"; (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise; "many companies have their headquarters in New York"; (plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff

mishandling collapse

mismanagement collapse: management that is careless or inefficient; "he accomplished little due to the mismanagement of his energies"

profanation collapse: degradation of something worthy of respect; cheapening; blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character; "desecration of the Holy Sabbath"

desecration collapse

chambers collapse: English architect (1723-1796)

misusage collapse

pilfering collapse

embezzlement collapse: the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else

box office collapse: the office where tickets of admission are sold; total admission receipts for an entertainment

malpractice collapse: a wrongful act that the actor had no right to do; improper professional conduct; "he charged them with electoral malpractices"; professional wrongdoing that results in injury or damage; "the widow sued his surgeon for malpractice"

chancery collapse: an office of archives for public or ecclesiastic records; a court of public records; a court with jurisdiction in equity

legation collapse: the post or office of legate; a permanent diplomatic mission headed by a minister

defalcation collapse: the sum of money that is misappropriated

hold office collapse

prostitution collapse: offering sexual intercourse for pay

chancellery collapse: a government building housing the office of a chancellor

misapplication collapse: wrong use or application

pollution collapse: undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities

den collapse: a room that is comfortable and secluded; a unit of 8 to 10 cub scouts

shop collapse: a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod"; do one's shopping; "She goes shopping every Friday"; shop around; not necessarily buying; "I don't need help, I'm just browsing"

misconduct collapse: bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf

scepter collapse: a ceremonial or emblematic staff; the imperial authority symbolized by a scepter

malfeasance collapse: wrongful conduct by a public official

crosier collapse: a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office

lame duck collapse: an elected official still in office but not slated to continue

embassy collapse: a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; an ambassador and his entourage collectively

presume upon collapse

public servant collapse: someone who holds a government position (either by election or appointment)

officeholder collapse: someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust; "he is an officer of the court"; "the club elected its officers for the coming year"

fasces collapse: bundle of rods containing an axe with the blade protruding; in ancient Rome it was a symbol of a magistrate's power; in modern Italy it is a symbol of fascism

consulate collapse: diplomatic building that serves as the residence or workplace of a consul

disenthrone collapse

dethrone collapse: remove a monarch from the throne; "If the King does not abdicate, he will have to be dethroned"

uncrown collapse

misfeasance collapse: doing a proper act in a wrongful or injurious manner

cabinet collapse: a piece of furniture resembling a cupboard with doors and shelves and drawers; for storage or display; housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television; a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lock; persons appointed by a head of state to head executive departments of government and act as official advisers

gofer collapse: an employee whose duties include running errands

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