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单词 dereliction of duty
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dereliction of duty

uncountable noun
Dereliction of duty is deliberate or accidental failure to do what you should do as part of your job.
[formal]
He pleaded guilty to wilful dereliction of duty.

Examples of 'dereliction of duty' in a sentence
dereliction of duty

Would it not be a dereliction of duty if she missed it?
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
This is a dreadful dereliction of duty.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The neglect of a serious risk assessment is a dereliction of duty.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
It was a complete dereliction of duty.
The Sun (2016)
Anything less would be a grotesque dereliction of duty.
The Sun (2016)
Anything less is a dereliction of duty.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
The health trust bosses must be brought to trial for dereliction of duty and scandalous care of patients.
The Sun (2013)
Three suspected attackers have been arrested as well as two policemen accused of dereliction of duty and criminal conspiracy.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
But a failure to make a choice and to argue with clarity and conviction would be a dereliction of duty.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
This case and others represent a grotesque dereliction of duty on the part of thosecharged with the care of vulnerable patients.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
For a man with a lot to say for himself, this was a dereliction of duty.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Anything less than six months might be construed as a dereliction of duty, given the sickening nature of the incident.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
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