Found 3 items, similar to Dereliction.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: dereliction kelalaian
English → English (WordNet) Definition: dereliction dereliction n 1: a tendency to be negligent and uncaring; “he inherited his delinquency from his father”; “his derelictions were not really intended as crimes”; “his adolescent protest consisted of willful neglect of all his responsibilities” [syn: delinquency, willful neglect] 2: willful negligence
English → English (gcide) Definition: Dereliction Dereliction \Der`e*lic"tion\, n. [L. derelictio.] 1. The act of leaving with an intention not to reclaim or resume; an utter forsaking abandonment. [1913 Webster] Cession or dereliction, actual or tacit, of other powers. --Burke. [1913 Webster] 2. A neglect or omission as if by willful abandonment. [1913 Webster] A total dereliction of military duties. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 3. The state of being left or abandoned. [1913 Webster] 4. (Law) A retiring of the sea, occasioning a change of high-water mark, whereby land is gained. [1913 Webster]