mismanage

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Pronunciation

/mɪsˈmæ.nədʒ/

Definition of mismanage

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

(transitive)To manage an area of responsibility in a way which is inept, incompetent, or dishonest.

“She mismanaged my finances and left me bankrupt.”

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verb

(transitive)To manage an area of responsibility in a way which is inept, incompetent, or dishonest.

“She mismanaged my finances and left me bankrupt.”
(intransitive)To behave, in a management capacity, in a manner which is inept, incompetent, or dishonest.

“The fundamental reason why the company failed is that the CEO and other top managers simply mismanaged.”

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From mis- + manage.

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