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dereliction > 2 senses
NOUN1dereliction, delinquency, willful neglectA tendency to be negligent and uncaring
2derelictionWillful negligence
dereliction > pronunciation
Soundsdeh.rahlih'kshahn
RhymesAachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn...
dereliction > noun 1, attribute
MeaningA tendency to be negligent and uncaring.
Examples"his derelictions were not really intended as crimes"
Synonymsdelinquency, willful neglect
Broadernegligence, neglect, neglectfulness
dereliction > noun 2, act
MeaningWillful negligence.
Broaderwrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus; negligence, carelessness, neglect, nonperformance
Narrowernonfeasance

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