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deliberate or conscious neglect
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∙ 6y agoDerelict can mean run-down or dilapidated
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Use dereliction in a sentence?
The escaped convict was found by the police in the nearbyderelict house.
What is the synonym for the word default?
dodge, evade, neglect, deficiency, lapse, omission, dereliction, nonpayment
What is opposite meaning diligent?
LAX is a common opposite. You could also use NEGLECTFUL - I was going to suggest NEGLIGENT but that suggests a wilful omission or dereliction of duty.
A synonym for mistake?
"goof". "slip up", "miscue" , "faux pas", "misstep","blunder","flaw" ,"booboo",are all mistakes, "sin", "gaffe" , "lacuna". " miscalculation","fault","negligence',"dereliction" are more specialized kinds of mistakes.
What is the synonym of the word infraction?
These words come from thesarus com for the word infraction.Main Entry:infractionPart of Speech:nounDefinition:violationSynonyms:breach, breaking, contravention, crime, error, faux pas, infringement, lapse, offense, sin, slip*, transgression, trespass Antonyms:obedience* = informal/non-formal usage Main Entry:breachPart of Speech:nounDefinition:violation of a lawSynonyms:barratry, contravention, delinquency, dereliction, disobedience, disregard, infraction, infringement, neglect, noncompliance, nonobservance, offense, transgression, trespass, violationNotes:breach is an infraction, gap, or break; breech is the rear or lower portion of things Antonyms:upholding
What does 'patent dereliction' mean?
"Patent" in this case means obvious or apparent. If you show patent dereliction of duty, you are obviously not doing your job.
What is the best meaning for dereliction?
The best meaning for dereliction is to neglect or be negligent, careless.
What is the dereliction duty?
Dereliction of duty means failing to do the task you were charged with. Eg. Falling asleep whilst guarding something.
What is the meaning of the word dereliction?
derelictions
What is the opposite of the word duty?
dereliction
Use dereliction in a sentence?
The escaped convict was found by the police in the nearbyderelict house.
What is a derelict?
Derelict or dereliction commonly refers to: Abandonment of property.
4 D's of negligence?
Concerning medical negligence, the 'four D's of negligence' is: "Dereliction of a Duty Directly causing Damages."(Dereliction means deliberate or conscious neglect)
When you run from your duty?
Dereliction of duty, going awol, shirks responsibility, etc.
What would a doctor be guilty of if he didn't treat his patient?
Dereliction of duty, malpractice.
Which of the four Ds is violated when a doctor fails to inform risks of not having treatment?
dereliction
What is a synonym for dilapidation?
disrepair, collapse, dereliction, decrepitude, decay, ruin, shabbiness, destruction
