unethical conduct

collocation in English

meaningsofunethicalandconduct

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unethical
adjective
uk
/ˌʌnˈeθ.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˌʌnˈeθ.ɪ.kəl/
not ethical (= based on ...
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conduct
noun[U]
uk
/ˈkɒn.dʌkt/us
/ˈkɑːn.dʌkt/
behaviour:
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(Definition ofunethicalandconductfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In some of those cases, although not all—it is not the sole problem—the problem wasunethicalconductby the police, the prosecutors and others.
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The proposals for the new ethical framework include introducing new statutory codes of conduct together with an enforcement regime involving independent investigation of allegedunethicalconduct.
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It is quite a different thing for professional and trade bodies to make rules of behaviour under which their members agree to abstain fromunethicalconduct.
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Hemant has also been raising his voice against theunethicalconductof lawyers.
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The presiding judge noted that such degrees may be illegal and that purporting to offer such degrees could be deemed dishonest orunethicalconduct.
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Many companies are assessing the environmental factors that can lead employees to engage inunethicalconduct.
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Violations included improper employment, extra benefits,unethicalconductand lack of institutional control.
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The radio stations became some of the leading broadcasters in the world, but the division was dragged down byunethicalconductat its television stations.
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The origins of this controversy incorporateunethicalconductand misleading research.
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Barton was cleared ofunethicalconductcharges.
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