badly administered

adjective phrase

Meaning

Managed or operated in a way that is not effective, skillful, or appropriate, often leading to negative consequences.

Examples

The company's finances were badly administered, resulting in bankruptcy.
A badly administered public service can lead to widespread dissatisfaction.

Synonyms: poorly managed, ineffectively run, mismanaged, ineptly handled

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badly administered

adjective phrase

Pronunciation: ˈbæd.li ædˈmɪn.ɪs.tərd

Definition

Managed or operated in a way that is not effective, skillful, or appropriate, often leading to negative consequences.

Examples

The company's finances were badly administered, resulting in bankruptcy.
A badly administered public service can lead to widespread dissatisfaction.
Critics argued that the relief efforts were badly administered and failed to reach those in need.

How to Use badly administered

badly administered (adjective phrase): Describing something that has been managed or operated in a poor or ineffective way. — "The poorly managed hospital was badly administered, leading to long wait times."

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