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maladministration

/ˌmælədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण मैलड्मिनिस्ट्रेशन

कुप्रशासन, कुव्यवस्था

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] formal

    the fact of managing a business or an organization, especially a public one, badly or dishonestly

    कुप्रशासन, कुव्यवस्था

    • The inquiry found evidence of maladministration in the department.
    • Citizens can complain to the Lokayukta about maladministration by officials.

    Synonyms mismanagement misrule misgovernment incompetence

    Opposite good governance

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

mismanagement misrule misgovernment incompetence

Antonyms

good governance

⌂Word origin and word building

From the Latin prefix mal- meaning badly, as in malpractice and malnutrition.

From Latin prefix mal- से बना है, जिसका अर्थ है बुरी तरह, जैसे malpractice और malnutrition में।