failure in duty
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failure of duty — index default, infraction, laches, maladministration Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
failure — fail·ure n 1: omission of occurrence or performance; specif: a failing to perform a duty or expected action a failure to mitigate damages failure to prosecute 2: a lack of success or adequacy failure of a suit 3: a failing in business … Law dictionary
failure of obligation — index delinquency (failure of duty) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
failure to act — index delinquency (failure of duty), inaction Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
failure — noun 1) the failure of the assassination attempt Syn: lack of success, nonfulfillment, defeat, collapse, foundering Ant: success 2) all his schemes had been a failure Syn: fiasco, debacle … Thesaurus of popular words
failure — Abandonment or defeat. Failure of duty or obligation. Lapse. Deficiency, want, or lack; ineffectualness; inefficiency as measured by some legal standard; an unsuccessful attempt. See also fail lapse … Black's law dictionary
failure — Abandonment or defeat. Failure of duty or obligation. Lapse. Deficiency, want, or lack; ineffectualness; inefficiency as measured by some legal standard; an unsuccessful attempt. See also fail lapse … Black's law dictionary
failure — failure, neglect, default, miscarriage, dereliction are comparable when they mean an omission on the part of someone or something of what is expected or required oj him or of it. Failure basically implies a being found wanting; it implies a lack… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
duty of care — see duty Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. duty of care … Law dictionary
Duty and Desire — Author(s) P … Wikipedia