unethical behaviour

collocation in English

meaningsofunethicalandbehaviour

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unethical
adjective
uk
/ˌʌnˈeθ.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˌʌnˈeθ.ɪ.kəl/
not ethical (= based on ...
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behaviour
noun
uk
/bɪˈheɪ.vjər/us
/bɪˈheɪ.vjɚ/
the way that ...
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(Definition ofunethicalandbehaviourfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The incidence of unprofessional orunethicalbehaviourwas universally reported by all the respondents to be extremely low.
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Rajavaliya, begins with an account of the mahasammata, and portrays subsequent kings as constantly subject to the criticism of their spiritual advisors or even to immediate retribution forunethicalbehaviour.
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No case ofunethicalbehaviourin local government is acceptable.
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I have said nothing about the thoroughlyunethicalbehaviourinherent in fluoridation.
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Nounethicalbehaviouris acceptable.
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A competitive business environment may call forunethicalbehaviour.
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Thus, cognitive modules can be a cause of both ethical andunethicalbehaviour.
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This, however, can lead to the proliferation ofunethicalbehaviour.
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Accusations have been made ofunethicalbehaviourwhen using a company also owned by the owner of mybroadband to report on site statistics for its advertisers.
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Tweed has been accused ofunethicalbehaviourand of taking advantage of unsophisticated shareholders.
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Trevino's model included both individual and situational moderators, to combine with the individuals stage of cognitive moral development, to produce either ethical orunethicalbehaviour.
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