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dereliction of duty
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dereliction of duty — noun uncount a serious failure to do the things you are responsible for in your job … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
dereliction of duty — UK US noun [uncountable] a serious failure to do the things that you are responsible for in your job Thesaurus: morally bad or wrong behavioursynonym … Useful english dictionary
Dereliction of duty — For other uses, see Dereliction of duty (disambiguation). Dereliction of duty is a specific offense under United States Code Title 10,892. Article 92 and applies to all branches of the US military. A service member who is derelict has willfully… … Wikipedia
Dereliction of Duty — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Dereliction of Duty >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 dereliction of duty dereliction of duty Sgm: N 1 fault fault &c.(guilt) 947 Sgm: N 1 sin sin &c.(vice) 945 Sgm: N 1 non observance non observance non performance Sgm … English dictionary for students
dereliction of duty — N UNCOUNT Dereliction of duty is deliberate or accidental failure to do what you should do as part of your job. [FORMAL] Sergeant Slater pleaded guilty to wilful dereliction of duty and lying in a sworn statement. Syn: negligence … English dictionary
Dereliction of duty (disambiguation) — Dereliction of duty is a specific offense in military law. Dereliction of Duty may also refer to: Dereliction of Duty (1998 book), a book by H. R. McMaster Dereliction of Duty (2003 book), a book by Robert Buzz Patterson This disambiguation page… … Wikipedia
Dereliction of Duty (1998 book) — Dereliction of Duty: Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, The Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Lies that Led to Vietnam is a book written by Brigadier General H.R. McMaster that explores the military s role in the policies of the Vietnam War. The book… … Wikipedia
Dereliction of Duty (2003 book) — For other uses, see Dereliction of duty (disambiguation). Dereliction of Duty: The Eyewitness Account of How Bill Clinton Endangered America s Long Term National Security is a book written by Robert Buzz Patterson, who was one of the military… … Wikipedia
dereliction of duty — non performance of duty; negligence of duty; military offence of avoidance of duty … English contemporary dictionary
dereliction of duty — shameful failure to fulfil one s obligations. → dereliction … English new terms dictionary
