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dereliction

/ˌderəˈlɪkʃən/

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noun

formal

[noncount] the act of no longer caring for, using, or doing something :the act of abandoning something

the dereliction of a cause by its leaders

the condition of being no longer cared for

The building is in a state of dereliction. [=is in poor condition from being abandoned]

[singular] law :failure to do your job or duty :failure to do what you should do

The officer was formally charged with dereliction of duty.

a serious dereliction of duty

Dereliction is usually used to refer to the crime that is committed when a military officer or police officer fails to do an important part of his or her job.