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NEGLECT OF DUTY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(law) breach of a duty
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("neglect of duty" is a kind of...):
carelessness; neglect; negligence; nonperformance (failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
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