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  • 51Internal customer — is a technical term used in management science.If one department, individual or process within an organization supplies another such within the same organization with goods, information or services then the latter is described as the internal… …

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  • 52misapplication — See misapply. * * * …

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  • 53abuse — abusable /euh byooh zeuh beuhl/, adj. abuser, n. v. /euh byoohz /; n. /euh byoohs /, v., abused, abusing, n. v.t. 1. to use wrongly or improperly; misuse: to abuse one s authority. 2. to treat in a harmful, injurious, or offensive way: to abuse a …

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  • 54misplace — misplacement, n. /mis plays /, v.t., misplaced, misplacing. 1. to put in a wrong place. 2. to put in a place afterward forgotten; lose; mislay. 3. to place or bestow improperly, unsuitably, or unwisely: to misplace one s trust. [1545 55; MIS 1 +… …

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  • 55misuse — n. /mis yoohs /; v. /mis yoohz /, n., v., misused, misusing. n. 1. wrong or improper use; misapplication. 2. Obs. bad or abusive treatment. v.t. 3. to use wrongly or improperly; misapply. 4. to treat badly or abusively; maltreat. [1350 1400; ME;… …

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  • 56pervert — perverter, n. pervertible, adj. pervertibility, n. pervertibly, adv. v. /peuhr verrt /; n. /perr veuhrt/, v.t. 1. to affect with perversion. 2. to lead astray morally. 3. to turn away from the right course. 4 …

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  • 57Scotland — /skot leuhnd/, n. a division of the United Kingdom in the N part of Great Britain. 5,205,000; 30,412 sq. mi. (78,772 sq. km). Cap.: Edinburgh. * * * I Northernmost country of the United Kingdom. Area: 30,421 sq mi (78,789 sq km). Population… …

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  • 58abuse — 1 /ə byüz/ vt abused, abus·ing 1: to put to a use other than the one intended: as a: to put to a bad or unfair use abusing the powers of office b: to put to improper or excessive use abuse narcotics …

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  • 59pervert — 1. noun /ˈpɜːvɜːt,ˈpɝvɝt,pəˈvɜːt,pɚˈvɝt/ a) One who has been perverted; one who has turned to error; one who has turned to a twisted sense of values or morals. b) A sexually perverted person. Syn: deviant, perv …

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  • 60abuse — 1. noun /əˈbjuːs,əˈbjus/ a) Improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; misuse; perversion. Liberty may be endangered by the abuses of liberty, as well as by the abuses of power. b) Physical or verbal …

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