disciplinary hearing

  • 1disciplinary hearing — ➔ hearing * * * disciplinary hearing UK US noun [C] HR ► a formal meeting to decide how to deal with a worker who has not obeyed company rules or has caused serious problems: »Three executives were dismissed after a disciplinary hearing found… …

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  • 2hearing — hear‧ing [ˈhɪərɪŋ ǁ ˈhɪr ] noun [countable] a meeting of a court or special committee to find out the facts about a case: • A court hearing is unlikely before the end of next year. confirˈmation ˌhearing 1. in the US, a hearing to approve the… …

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  • 3disciplinary — I (educational) adjective academic, cultural, didactic, didactical, doctrinal, educative, informational, informative, instructional, instructive, paedeutic, pedagogic, pedagogical, preceptive, preceptoral, scholarly, scholastic, training,… …

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  • 4disciplinary jurisdiction — disciplinary hearing, trial held to judge someone s behavior …

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  • 5hearing — hear|ing [ hırıŋ ] noun ** 1. ) uncount your ability to hear sounds: My hearing has deteriorated as I ve grown older. hearing loss: Prolonged exposure to loud noise can cause hearing loss. 2. ) count a meeting of a court of law or official… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 6hearing */*/ — UK [ˈhɪərɪŋ] / US [ˈhɪrɪŋ] noun Word forms hearing : singular hearing plural hearings 1) [uncountable] your ability to hear sounds My hearing has deteriorated as I ve got older. hearing loss: Prolonged exposure to loud noise can cause hearing… …

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  • 7hearing — hear|ing W2S3 [ˈhıərıŋ US ˈhır ] n 1.) [U] the sense which you use to hear sounds have good/bad etc hearing ▪ She has remarkable hearing for a lady of her age. ▪ a child with a hearing disability →↑hard of hearing 2.) a meeting of a court or… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 8disciplinary — [[t]dɪ̱sɪplɪnəri, AM neri[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n Disciplinary bodies or actions are concerned with making sure that people obey rules or regulations and that they are punished if they do not. He will now face a disciplinary hearing for having an affair …

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  • 9disciplinary — 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

  • 10disciplinary — dis|ci|pli|na|ry [ˈdısıplınəri, ˌdısıˈplı US ˈdısıplıneri] adj relating to the punishment of someone who has not obeyed rules, or to trying to make people obey rules ▪ The investigation led to disciplinary action (=things you do to punish… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English