C1 noun フォーマル

misdocancy

/ˌmɪsˈdɒkjʊənsi/

The act or instance of incorrect, faulty, or negligent documentation, specifically referring to the failure to accurately record information in professional or clinical settings. It describes the state where records are inconsistent with the actual events or data they are intended to represent.

例文

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1

The bank apologized for the misdocancy regarding my account opening date.

The bank apologized for the misdocancy regarding my account opening date.

2

The audit revealed a significant misdocancy in the surgical logs which led to an immediate review of protocol.

The audit revealed a significant misdocancy in the surgical logs which led to an immediate review of protocol.

3

Sorry for the late delivery; there was a slight misdocancy at the warehouse.

Sorry for the late delivery; there was a slight misdocancy at the warehouse.

語族

名詞
misdocancy
Verb
misdocument
副詞
null
形容詞
misdocumented
関連
misdocumentation
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覚え方のコツ

Break it down: 'Mis' (wrong) + 'doc' (document) + 'ancy' (state). It is the state of having a wrong document.

クイックテスト

The lawyer argued that the defendant's innocence was obscured by a critical _____ in the police report.

正解!

正解は: misdocancy

例文

1

The bank apologized for the misdocancy regarding my account opening date.

everyday

The bank apologized for the misdocancy regarding my account opening date.

2

The audit revealed a significant misdocancy in the surgical logs which led to an immediate review of protocol.

formal

The audit revealed a significant misdocancy in the surgical logs which led to an immediate review of protocol.

3

Sorry for the late delivery; there was a slight misdocancy at the warehouse.

informal

Sorry for the late delivery; there was a slight misdocancy at the warehouse.

4

Sociological research suggests that systemic misdocancy in census data can marginalize vulnerable populations.

academic

Sociological research suggests that systemic misdocancy in census data can marginalize vulnerable populations.

5

To avoid any legal liabilities, we must eliminate all potential for misdocancy in our client contracts.

business

To avoid any legal liabilities, we must eliminate all potential for misdocancy in our client contracts.

語族

名詞
misdocancy
Verb
misdocument
副詞
null
形容詞
misdocumented
関連
misdocumentation

よく使う組み合わせ

gross misdocancy gross misdocancy
clinical misdocancy clinical misdocancy
instances of misdocancy instances of misdocancy
avoid misdocancy avoid misdocancy
systemic misdocancy systemic misdocancy

よく使うフレーズ

administrative misdocancy

administrative misdocancy

a case of misdocancy

a case of misdocancy

correct the misdocancy

correct the misdocancy

よく混同される語

misdocancy vs misconduct

Misconduct refers to wrongful behavior or ethics, whereas misdocancy specifically refers to errors in records.

misdocancy vs miscalculation

Miscalculation refers to errors in math or judgment, while misdocancy refers to errors in writing or filing information.

📝

使い方のコツ

This term is most frequently used in specialized professional contexts, particularly in healthcare and law, to describe technical failures in record-keeping. It is considered a formal term and is rarely heard in casual conversation.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners may confuse this with general 'lying'. Misdocancy is usually an error of omission or clerical failure rather than intentional deception.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Break it down: 'Mis' (wrong) + 'doc' (document) + 'ancy' (state). It is the state of having a wrong document.

📖

語源

Derived from the prefix 'mis-' (wrongly) combined with the Latin 'documentum' (lesson, proof), followed by the noun-forming suffix '-ancy' indicating a state or quality.

文法パターン

Uncountable noun (usually) Can be used as a countable noun when referring to specific instances (plural: misdocancies) Often follows the preposition 'of'
🌍

文化的な背景

In high-stakes environments like medicine or finance, misdocancy can have legal repercussions, reflecting the cultural value placed on precise record-keeping in Western institutions.

クイックテスト

The lawyer argued that the defendant's innocence was obscured by a critical _____ in the police report.

正解!

正解は: misdocancy

関連単語

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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