dereliction
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
dereliction
- Willful neglect of one's duty.
- The new soldier did not clean his cabin and was scolded for dereliction and disobedience.
- What he did was a terrible dereliction of duty.
- The act of abandoning something, or the state of being abandoned.
- Land gained from the water by a change of water-line.
- French: prévarication
- German: Pflichtversäumnis, Dienstpflichtverletzung
- Russian: сабота́ж
- French: déréliction
- German: Dereliktion
- Russian: оставле́ние
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