misadministration
noun
mis·ad·min·is·tra·tion
ˌmis-əd-ˌmi-nə-ˈstrā-shən
-(ˌ)ad-
plural misadministrations
: the act, process, or an instance of administering poorly or wrongly : mistaken or improper administration
… a million-dollar judgment for a case involving the misadministration of psychiatric drugs to patients.—Kathy Barks Hoffman
… city governments that are strapped for cash because of wasteful programs, declining tax bases and misadministration of municipal services …—Peter Roff and James Chapin
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