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1 improper
improper [ɪm'prɒpə(r)](a) (rude, shocking → words, action) déplacé;∎ his behaviour was most improper il a eu un comportement tout à fait déplacé;∎ to make improper suggestions (to sb) faire des propositions malhonnêtes (à qn)(b) (unsuitable) peu convenable(c) (dishonest) malhonnête(d) (incorrect → method, equipment) inadapté, inadéquat►► Mathematics improper fraction expression f fractionnaire;improper practices pratiques fpl irrégulières -
2 improper
improper [ɪmˈprɒpər]a. ( = indecent) [suggestion] indécentb. ( = dishonest) malhonnêtec. ( = wrong) [diagnosis] incorrect* * *[ɪm'prɒpə(r)] -
3 improper
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4 improper
[im'propə]((of behaviour etc) not acceptable; indecent; wrong: improper suggestions.) déplacé, indécent- improper fraction -
5 improper
adj.1) malséant; déplacé; incorrect; répréhensible2) inapproprié; inadapté; malavisé; contre-indiquéEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > improper
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6 improper
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7 improper fraction
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8 improper integral
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9 improper fraction
(a fraction which is larger than 1: 7/5 is an improper fraction.) expression fractionnaire -
10 improper financial gain
Jur. gain (ou profit) induEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > improper financial gain
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11 improper use
mésusage; emploi à mauvais escient; emploi injustifiéEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > improper use
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12 improper, conduct
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13 improper, financial, or, other, gain
gains m matériels indusEnglish-French legislative terms > improper, financial, or, other, gain
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14 improper, influence
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15 improper, practices
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16 improper, purpose
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17 improper, use
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18 imputation of improper motives
Jur. imputations de caractère diffamatoireEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > imputation of improper motives
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19 immodest
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20 unmentionable
[ʌn'menʃənəbl]1) ( improper to mention) [activity] inracontable; [subject] tabou2) ( unspeakable) [suffering] indescriptible
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См. также в других словарях:
improper — im·prop·er adj: not proper: as a: not in accord with correct procedure an improper venue b: wrongful; specif: in violation of a constitution the denial of trial by jury was held improper im·prop·er·ly adv … Law dictionary
Improper — Im*prop er, a. [F. impropre, L. improprius; pref. im not + proprius proper. See {Proper}.] 1. Not proper; not suitable; not fitted to the circumstances, design, or end; unfit; not becoming; incongruous; inappropriate; indecent; as, an improper… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
improper — UK US /ɪmˈprɒpər/ adjective LAW ► dishonest, and not allowed by a rule or by law: »The cropland may have been polluted because of improper use of pesticides and fertilizers. » improper accounting/payments/trading »improper… … Financial and business terms
improper — [im präp′ər] adj. [OFr impropre < L improprius: see IN 2 & PROPER] 1. not suitable for or consistent with the purpose or circumstances; poorly adapted; unfit 2. not in accordance with the truth, fact, or rule; wrong; incorrect 3. contrary to… … English World dictionary
Improper — Im*prop er, v. t. To appropriate; to limit. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] He would in like manner improper and inclose the sunbeams to comfort the rich and not the poor. Jewel. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
improper — [adj1] not suitable abnormal, at odds, awkward, bad form, discordant, discrepant, erroneous, false, ill advised, ill timed, imprudent, inaccurate, inadmissible, inadvisable, inapplicable, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, incongruous, incorrect,… … New thesaurus
improper — (adj.) mid 15c., not true, from Fr. impropre (14c.), from L. improprius, from assimilated form of in not, opposite of (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + proprius (see PROPER (Cf. proper)). Meaning not suited, unfit is from 1560s; that of not in accordance… … Etymology dictionary
improper — 1 inappropriate, unfitting, unsuitable, *unfit, inapt, unhappy, infelicitous Analogous words: wrong, *bad, poor: *amiss, astray: incongruous, inconsonant Antonyms: proper Contrasted words: right, *good: * … New Dictionary of Synonyms
improper — ► ADJECTIVE 1) not conforming with accepted standards of behaviour. 2) unseemly or indecent. DERIVATIVES improperly adverb … English terms dictionary
Improper — ;In mathematics *Improper rotation *Improper integral *Improper fraction *Improper prior *Improper distribution *Improper point *Improper limits;Other *Improper English *Improper motion *Improper nounee also* Proper … Wikipedia
improper — improperly, adv. improperness, n. /im prop euhr/, adj. 1. not proper; not strictly belonging, applicable, correct, etc.; erroneous: He drew improper conclusions from the scant evidence. 2. not in accordance with propriety of behavior, manners,… … Universalium