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Definition of 'disciplinary hearing'

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disciplinary hearing in British

(ˈdɪsɪˌplɪnərɪ ˈhɪərɪŋ)
noun
a hearing at which the conduct of a member of an organization, profession etc is examined and a punishment may be handed down
He will now face a disciplinary hearing for having an affair.
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Example sentences containing 'disciplinary hearing'

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They will attend a disciplinary hearing today. Times, Sunday Times (2017)All disciplinary procedures should include inviting the employee formally to a disciplinary hearing. Times, Sunday Times (2016)But at yesterday's disciplinary hearing he pleaded guilty to making a reckless strike with the elbow. The Sun (2016)I do not think slow motion should be used in the disciplinary hearings either. Times, Sunday Times (2016)Allegations of misconduct against nurses and midwives will no longer be made available for public scrutiny before disciplinary hearings, the industry watchdog has said. Times, Sunday Times (2016)Three more are on restricted duties pending a series of disciplinary hearings. Times, Sunday Times (2011)They then faced disciplinary hearings and management advice when they returned to work. The Sun (2009)That resulted in a disciplinary hearing and a fine. Times, Sunday Times (2010)She was suspended from work and faces a disciplinary hearing today. The Sun (2009)He faced a disciplinary hearing after suggestions that he had not followed correct health and safety procedures. Times, Sunday Times (2013)Workers have the right to be accompanied at an appeal in the same way as at a disciplinary hearing. Times, Sunday Times (2015)The very next day, my school called my parents in for a disciplinary hearing. Carlos Acosta No Way Home: A Cuban Dancer's Tale (2007)It is understood that he will face a party disciplinary hearing on Tuesday. Times, Sunday Times (2015)He faces a disciplinary hearing and could be sent home before the Ashes. The Sun (2013)Five officers are to face a disciplinary hearing in June over that incident. Times, Sunday Times (2011)When it is concluded, he will face disciplinary hearings by the local council and the national party. Times, Sunday Times (2014)Ideally you should suspend the manager on the basis of potentially gross misconduct and call him to a disciplinary hearing to explain his actions. Times, Sunday Times (2009)The six face disciplinary hearings. The Sun (2011)He is expected to face an FA disciplinary hearing this summer. The Sun (2015)The union wants these disciplinary hearings to be held at Acas, the conciliation service. Times, Sunday Times (2010)They now face a disciplinary hearing on January 18 and could lose their jobs. Times, Sunday Times (2011)The disciplinary hearings may finally name some of those behind the scandal that led to the deaths of between 400 and 1,200 patients. Times, Sunday Times (2013)One son has his disciplinary hearing and another begins life as a house husband, while the pregnant daughter still can't decide who she loves. Times, Sunday Times (2013)

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Used Rarely. disciplinary hearing is in the lower 50% of commonly used words in the Collins dictionary

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Nearby words of 'disciplinary hearing'

  • disciplinary
  • disciplinary action
  • disciplinary committee
  • disciplinary hearing
  • discipline
  • disciplined
  • discission

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Definition of disciplinary hearing from the Collins English Dictionary

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