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Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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disciplinary action — UK US noun [C or U] HR ► a method for dealing with a worker who causes problems or does not obey company rules, for example, by removing them from their job: »Departments will take disciplinary action against employees who clearly break the rules … Financial and business terms
take disciplinary action — index condemn (punish) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
disciplinary — dis‧ci‧pli‧na‧ry [ˈdɪsplɪnəri, ˌdɪsˈplɪ ǁ ˈdɪsplneri] adjective HUMAN RESOURCES concerned with how people in an organization or group should behave, and how they should be punished if they do not obey the rules: • If a member of staff is… … Financial and business terms
disciplinary — I (educational) adjective academic, cultural, didactic, didactical, doctrinal, educative, informational, informative, instructional, instructive, paedeutic, pedagogic, pedagogical, preceptive, preceptoral, scholarly, scholastic, training,… … Law dictionary
disciplinary rule — dis·ci·pli·nary rule / di sə plə ˌner ē / n: a rule that is set out in the ABA Model Code of Professional Responsibility and whose violation may result in disciplinary action against the violating lawyer compare ethical consideration Merriam… … Law dictionary
Disciplinary council — In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints (LDS Church), a disciplinary council is an ecclesiastical trial during which a member of the church is tried for alleged violations of church standards. If a member of the LDS Church is found… … Wikipedia
action — French for share. Exchange Handbook Glossary * * * action ac‧tion [ˈækʆn] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] when someone does something in order to deal with a problem or difficult situation: • The government s action was prompted by shortages of … Financial and business terms
action — noun 1 process of doing sth ADJECTIVE ▪ decisive, effective, firm, strong, vigorous ▪ He urged the government to take decisive action against music piracy. ▪ aggressive … Collocations dictionary
disciplinary — adjective connected with the punishment of someone who has not obeyed rules, or with trying to make people obey rules: disciplinary action/measures (=things you do to punish someone): The investigation led to disciplinary action against several… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Disciplinary counseling — A disciplinary counseling session is a meeting between a supervisor and employee. It may focus on a specific work place incident, or in as the result of a performance appraisal. A particular aspect of the employee s performance may have been… … Wikipedia
