dereliction in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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manquement au devoir ADMIN, LAW
dereliction of duty

dereliction in the PONS Dictionary

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Two powers would be commanding contrary things, and it would be a dereliction of duty to disobey either of the two.
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Critics among colleagues and the general public accused him of dereliction of duty, discrediting his office, and seeking personal gain.
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The railway was then shut and soon began to display signs of dereliction.
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Despite the honorable distinctions, there were of course acts of insubordination, dereliction of duty, and cowardly behaviour also cited in reports.
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He often had to choose between accepting a house and saving it, or declining it and sentencing it to dereliction and demolition.
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In the 1980s the hall was once again disused and fell into dereliction.
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The most celebrated feature is a windmill (at) that was restored from dereliction between 1973 and 1980 and is now complete with sails.
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The historic vessel was saved from dereliction by a group of enthusiasts who are currently engaged in its restoration.
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Once known for being a grey, gaunt, and romantic building, it fell into dereliction during the 19th century.
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However, neither was court-martialed as would normally have been the result of dereliction of duty.
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