mismanance
To handle or oversee a process, organization, or set of resources in an incorrect, inefficient, or incompetent manner. It refers to the active failure to maintain or govern something properly, often leading to negative consequences.
예시
3 / 5If you mismanance the daily chores, the house will quickly fall into a state of total chaos.
If you mismanance the daily chores, the house will quickly fall into a state of total chaos.
The committee found that the director did indeed mismanance the distribution of the grant funds.
The committee found that the director did indeed mismanance the distribution of the grant funds.
I told him not to mismanance the grill, but he still managed to burn all the steaks.
I told him not to mismanance the grill, but he still managed to burn all the steaks.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of 'Mis-' (wrong) + 'manance' (like maintenance). If you provide 'mis-maintenance' to a project, you 'mismanance' it.
빠른 퀴즈
The board of directors decided to fire the CEO after he continued to _______ the company's international expansion.
정답!
정답은: mismanance
예시
If you mismanance the daily chores, the house will quickly fall into a state of total chaos.
everydayIf you mismanance the daily chores, the house will quickly fall into a state of total chaos.
The committee found that the director did indeed mismanance the distribution of the grant funds.
formalThe committee found that the director did indeed mismanance the distribution of the grant funds.
I told him not to mismanance the grill, but he still managed to burn all the steaks.
informalI told him not to mismanance the grill, but he still managed to burn all the steaks.
Historical records suggest that the previous regime would frequently mismanance grain supplies during droughts.
academicHistorical records suggest that the previous regime would frequently mismanance grain supplies during droughts.
We cannot afford to mismanance this client relationship during such a sensitive negotiation phase.
businessWe cannot afford to mismanance this client relationship during such a sensitive negotiation phase.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
mismanance from the top
mismanance from the top
to mismanance the books
to mismanance the books
likelihood to mismanance
likelihood to mismanance
자주 혼동되는 단어
Mismanagement is the standard noun form, while mismanance is used here specifically as a verb or a specialized noun/verb variant.
Maintenance is the act of keeping something in good condition; mismanance is the opposite action of handling it poorly.
사용 참고사항
This term is often found in specialized test contexts or archaic business literature to denote the specific action of failing to 'maintain' through 'management'. Ensure it is used as a verb when describing the act of failing.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often assume the '-ance' suffix makes it strictly a noun; however, in this specific vocabulary set, it functions as a verb meaning 'to mismanage'.
암기 팁
Think of 'Mis-' (wrong) + 'manance' (like maintenance). If you provide 'mis-maintenance' to a project, you 'mismanance' it.
어원
A formation combining the prefix 'mis-' (wrongly) with the root of 'maintenance' or the Latin 'manus' (hand), implying wrong handling.
문법 패턴
빠른 퀴즈
The board of directors decided to fire the CEO after he continued to _______ the company's international expansion.
정답!
정답은: mismanance
관련 어휘
관련 단어
sit
A1To rest your body on your bottom with your back upright, typically on a chair or the floor. It describes both the action of moving into this position and the state of being in it.
stand
A1To be in an upright position supported by one's feet rather than sitting or lying down. It also refers to the physical location of an object or a person's particular opinion on a subject.
pay
A1To give money to someone in exchange for goods, services, or to settle a debt. It can also mean to give something non-monetary, such as attention or a compliment.
meet
A1To come together with someone at a specific place and time, or to be introduced to someone for the first time. It can also mean to satisfy a requirement, standard, or need.
continue
A1To keep doing something or to stay in the same state without stopping. It can also mean to start an activity again after a short break.
set
A1To put or place something in a specific position or location. It also means to adjust or prepare something so that it is ready for use, such as a clock or a table.
learn
A1To gain knowledge, understanding, or a skill by studying, practicing, or being taught. It refers to the process of acquiring information through experience or education.
lead
A1To go in front of a group of people to show them the way to a place. It also means to be in control of a group, a team, or an activity.
understand
A1To know the meaning of what someone is saying or how something works. It involves grasping an idea, a language, or a situation clearly in your mind.
follow
A1To move behind someone or something in the same direction. It also means to obey rules, instructions, or to understand the logic of an argument or story.
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