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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 679181 Last modified 15.10.2015
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Domain administrative law
  • (kellegi) autoriteeti v usaldust (kellegi vastu) kõigutama, halba valgusse asetama, laimama
  • to destroy or impair the credibility of a person; to impeach; to lessen the degree of credit to be accorded to a witness or document
  • to cause (someone or something) to seem dishonest or untrue; to damage the reputation of (someone)
diskrediteerima
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  • Ametnik peab käituma väärikalt nii teenistuses olles kui ka väljaspool teenistust, sealhulgas hoiduma tegevusest, mis diskrediteeriks teda ametnikuna või kahjustaks ametiasutuse mainet.
discredit

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