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• misuse — mis|use1 [ˌmısˈju:z] v [T] 1.) to use something for the wrong purpose, or in the wrong way, often with harmful results ▪ Even harmless drugs can be misused. ▪ The term schizophrenia is often misused. ▪ There is concern that the judges might… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• misuse — 1 verb (T) 1 to use something in the wrong way or for the wrong purpose: The term schizophrenia is often misused. 2 to treat someone badly or unfairly 2 noun (C, U) the use of something in the wrong way or for the wrong purpose: A system designed …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• misuse — mis‧use [ˌmɪsˈjuːs] noun [countable, uncountable] LAW the dishonest or wrong use of something: • a misuse of public funds misuse [mɪsˈjuːz] verb [transitive] : • A Florida businessman was arrested for misusing company funds. * * * …   Financial and business terms

• Misuse of Drugs Act (Singapore) — Misuse of Drugs Act Old Parliament House, photographed in January 2006 An Act for the control of dangerous or otherwise harmful drugs and substances and for purposes connected therewith …   Wikipedia

• Misuse of statistics — A misuse of statistics occurs when a statistical argument asserts a falsehood. In some cases, the misuse may be accidental. In others, it is purposeful and for the gain of the perpetrator. When the statistical reason involved is false or… …   Wikipedia

• misuse — misuses, misusing, misused (The noun is pronounced [[t]mɪ̱sju͟ːs[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]mɪ̱sju͟ːz[/t]].) 1) N VAR: usu with supp, oft N of n The misuse of something is incorrect, careless, or dishonest use of it. ...the misuse of power… …   English dictionary

• Oyster card — Location Greater London Launched July 2003 Technology Contactless smart card by Cubic Corporation …   Wikipedia

• E-card — An e card is similar to a postcard or greeting card, with the primary difference being that it is created using digital media instead of paper or other traditional materials. E cards are made available by publishers usually on various Internet… …   Wikipedia

• Benzodiazepine misuse — Benzodiazepines …   Wikipedia

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• British national identity card — Enabling legislation for the British national identity card was passed under the Identity Cards Act 2006. [ [http://www.opsi.gov.uk/ACTS/acts2006/20060015.htm Identity Cards Act 2006] , Office of Public Sector Information, accessed 14 October… …   Wikipedia