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unethically-managed

|un-eth-i-cal-ly-man-aged|

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/ʌnˈɛθɪkli ˈmænɪdʒd/

(manage)

control and organization

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Etymology
Etymology Information

'unethically-managed' originates from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not,' combined with 'ethically,' derived from 'ethic,' and 'managed,' from the verb 'manage.'

Historical Evolution

'unethically-managed' evolved from the combination of 'unethical' and 'managed,' reflecting a negative connotation in management practices.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'not managed according to ethical standards,' and this meaning has remained consistent.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

managed in a way that is not morally acceptable.

The company was criticized for its unethically-managed operations.

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Last updated: 2025/07/19 10:38