Friday, March 12, 2010

Word Of The Day - Reprimand

Reprimand - If someone is reprimanded, they are spoken to angrily or seriously for doing something wrong, usually by a person in authority.

A U.S. Army officer who was honored for valor after his combat outpost in Afghanistan was attacked has also received a letter of reprimand for failing to secure the base before the attack, according to Army officials. Such a letter normally would prevent career advancement.



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