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der·elic·tion [ˌderəˈlɪkʃən] N

1. dereliction no pl (dilapidation):

dereliction

2. dereliction (negligence):

dereliction of duty

zanemarjanje dolžnosti

Usage examples with dereliction

dereliction of duty

zanemarjanje dolžnosti

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I believe that government officials who hold information regarding environmental hazards from the public should have to answer for their dereliction of duty. en.wikipedia.org

The commanding officer shares responsibilities for crimes that are not punished (dereliction). en.wikipedia.org

In the 1980s the hall was once again disused and fell into dereliction. en.wikipedia.org

Once known for being a grey, gaunt, and romantic building, it fell into dereliction during the 19th century. en.wikipedia.org

The historic vessel was saved from dereliction by a group of enthusiasts who are currently engaged in its restoration. en.wikipedia.org

After a number years of dereliction the venue opened as tourist attraction in 2013 and offers guided tours and venue hire. en.wikipedia.org

However, neither was court-martialed as would normally have been the result of dereliction of duty. en.wikipedia.org

Over the years, many military dependents' villages have suffered from urban problems such as housing dereliction, abandonment, urban decay, and urban slum. en.wikipedia.org

The congregation stopped using the church for worship in 2002, after which vandalism and continued weathering accelerated its decline into dereliction. en.wikipedia.org

Critics among colleagues and the general public accused him of dereliction of duty, discrediting his office, and seeking personal gain. en.wikipedia.org

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