insubordination
IPA: ɪnsʌbɔrdʌnˈeɪʃʌn
noun
- The quality or state of being insubordinate; disobedience to lawful authority; specifically, an employee's failure or refusal to comply with a request or an assignment given by his/her supervisor.
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Examples of "insubordination" in Sentences
- The manager warned that any insubordination would not be tolerated in the workplace
- The employee was fired for his repeated acts of insubordination towards his supervisor
- The insubordination displayed by the team member caused tension among the rest of the staff
- The employee's insubordination towards company policies led to disciplinary action
- Despite multiple warnings, the insubordination of the employee continued to disrupt the work environment
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