🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

不適切に管理する

Pronunciation / Transliteration: futekisetsu ni kanri suru

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Mismanage/ˌmɪsˈmæn.ɪdʒ/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"会社は資源を不適切に管理しました。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To manage something poorly or ineffectively.

    "The company mismanaged its resources, leading to significant financial losses."
  2. 2

    To fail to handle a situation or task appropriately.

    "He mismanaged the project, resulting in missed deadlines and budget overruns."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the prefix mis- (meaning wrongly or badly, from Old English 'mis-') combined with manage (from Italian 'maneggiare', to handle, derived from Latin 'manus', hand). The combination emerged in the late 16th century to denote the improper handling, direction, or administration of affairs, resources, or duties.

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