malpractice
Definitions
Noun
- Professional wrongdoing that results in injury or damage
- A wrongful act that the actor had no right to do; improper professional conduct
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "malpractice".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | miscellaneous | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | metropolis | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | meritorious | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | meticulous | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | multipurpose | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | magnanimous | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | margaritas | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | mastoiditis | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | meningitis | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "malpractice".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | practice | 2 | 94 |
| 2 | practical | 3 | 68 |
| 3 | practices | 3 | 53 |
| 4 | practiced | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | practicable | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | impractical | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | arctic | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | malice | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | practised | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | impracticable | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | galactic | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | practise | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | martie | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | marice | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | marcie | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | lactic | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | altice | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | proactive | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | practises | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | maryalice | 4 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "malpractice" in a sentence.
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Words that often precede the term "malpractice" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "malpractice" in the same piece of text.
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "malpractice".
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 9
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
FOX13 Investigates: $38 million verdict in Mid-South woman’s medical malpractice case
May 8, 2026 FOX13 Memphis
May 8, 2026 FOX13 Memphis
New Mexico governor signs suite of health care bills, including medical malpractice reform, into law
Mar 6, 2026 Source New Mexico
Mar 6, 2026 Source New Mexico
$970.9K medical malpractice verdict might be largest in Talbot County history
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Apr 14, 2026 Maryland Daily Record
Justices debate state limits on malpractice actions for cases in federal court
Oct 7, 2025 SCOTUSblog
Oct 7, 2025 SCOTUSblog