See Also: isochronic(dictionary)

malversation (iou) and isochronic (iou)


malversation (iou)



malversation noun. M16.
[French, from malverser from Latin male versari behave badly: see -ATION.]
Corrupt behaviour in a commission, office, Employment, or position of trust; an instance of this. M16.
Corrupt administration of (public money etc.). E18.

isochronic (iou)



isochronic adjective. L18.
[formed as ISOCHRONAL + -IC.]
= ISOCHRONOUS adjective 1. L18.
= ISOCHRONAL adjective 2; spec. in Geography (of a line on a map etc.) connecting points which can be reached in a specified time from a given starting-point. L19.
isochronical adjective (rare) = ISOCHRONIC L18.