Definition of Reprimand
Reprimand
rep·ri·mand
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(verb)
to offer someone sharp criticism/censure or to formally express disapproval of them or their actions, especially from a position of authority;
e.g. He must reprimand them for their poor work so that they improve.
(noun)
a formal scolding, criticism, or expression of disapproval, often severe;
e.g. He accepted his manager's reprimand with good spirit.
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