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Improper
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improper adj
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: not proper: as
a : not in accord with correct procedure [an venue]
b : wrongful
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: in violation of a constitution [the denial of trial by jury was held ]
im·prop·er·ly adv
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.