Disciplining
/ˈdɪsəplɪnɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) The act of imposing corrective measures or penalties to enforce rules or standards of conduct.
The company emphasized disciplining employees who violate the code of conduct.
Forms
- discipline
- disciplines
- disciplined
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Commentary
Often involves procedural fairness requirements, especially in employment and administrative law contexts.
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