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ap·pear·ance of im·pro·pri·ety

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  1. Appearance of impropriety

    The appearance of impropriety is a phrase referring to a situation which to a layperson without knowledge of the specific circumstances might seem to raise ethics questions. For instance, although a person might regularly and reliably collect money for her employer in her personal wallet and later give it to her employer, her putting it in her personal wallet may appear improper and give rise to suspicion, etc. It is common practice in the business and legal communities to avoid even the appearance of impropriety.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of appearance of impropriety in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of appearance of impropriety in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of appearance of impropriety in a Sentence

  1. Joel Schwartz:

    It was a motion to disqualify (Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner) based on the appearance of impropriety. Essentially that she politicized these charges.

  2. Paula Donovan:

    At the very least, this irregular contract extension has the appearance of impropriety.

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