mal-executionn.
/ˌmalɛksᵻˈkjuːʃn/, U.S. /ˈˌmælɛksəˈkjuʃən/ rare.
Bad execution or administration; an instance of this.
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the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [noun] > unskilful management
misgovernancea1449
misexecution1535
misconveying1540
misgovernment1600
misdemeanour1641
misdirecting1647
mismanagement1659
malmanagement1675
mal-execution1689
misconduct1705
mismanage1705
mal-organization1841
1689 Exact Acct. Trial between W. Pritchard & T. Papillon 9 That were a Misfesance, or a Male-execution of their Office.
1805 Times 30 Jan. 3/2 This is an adventure..entered into by persons clothed with an important public trust, affording to them a contingent gain upon the mal-execution of their duty.
1832 D. Webster Speech at National Republican Convention 27 Political proscription leads necessarily to the filling of offices with incompetent persons, and to a consequent mal-execution of official duties.
1849 J. Craig New Universal Dict. Malexecution,..wrong execution; bad administration.
1924 Polit. Sci. Q. 39 29 The Conseil d'État should have jurisdiction in all actions..founded on the execution, the non execution, or the mal-execution of a public service.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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