dereliction
/ˌder.əˈlɪk.ʃən/noun
C2formalcommon/ˌder.əˈlɪk.ʃən/incontable
A noun referring to the state of being abandoned, neglected, or in poor condition, or the act of failing to fulfill a duty or obligation.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние заброшенности, запущенности или плохого состояния, а также акт невыполнения долга или обязательства.esSustantivo que designa el estado de abandono, dejadez o ruina, así como el acto de incumplir un deber u obligación.frNom désignant l'état de ce qui est abandonné, négligé ou en mauvais état, ainsi que l'acte de manquer à son devoir ou à une obligation.deZustand der Vernachlässigung, Verwahrlosung oder des Verfalls; auch die Verletzung einer Pflicht oder die Nichterfüllung einer Verantwortung.ptSubstantivo que designa o estado de abandono, descuido ou mau estado de conservação, bem como o ato de não cumprir um dever ou obrigação.zh名词,指被遗弃或疏于照管的荒废状态,也指未履行职责或义务的行为。arاسم يدل على حالة الإهمال والهجران وسوء الحال، وكذلك على عدم القيام بالواجب أو الالتزام.
- Neglect of duty C1 formal
Willful or negligent failure to perform one's duty or responsibility.
- The officer was charged with dereliction of duty.
- His dereliction of responsibility led to the project's failure.
- The report cited dereliction of care by the hospital staff.
ruХалатностьesAbandono del deberfrManquement au devoirdePflichtvernachlässigungptNegligência de deverzh失职arإهمال الواجب
Sinónimos: defaultdelinquencyfailurelapseneglectnegligencenonfeasanceomissionremissness
Antónimos: assiduitycareconscientiousnessdevotiondiligenceperformanceresponsibility
- State of abandonment C1 formal
The condition of being abandoned or neglected, especially of a building or property.
- The old factory fell into a state of dereliction.
- Years of dereliction left the house uninhabitable.
- The park suffered from dereliction after the budget cuts.
ruЗаброшенностьesAbandonofrÉtat d'abandondeVerlassenheitptAbandonozh废弃arالإهمال والهجران
Sinónimos: abandonmentdesertionforsakingneglectrelinquishment
Antónimos: caremaintenancepreservationupkeep
- derelictions plural form
- derelictions' possessive plural form
- dereliction's possessive singular form