nonfeasance
/non-fee-zuhns/US // nɒnˈfi zəns //UK // (ˌnɒnˈfiːzəns) //
不作为,不法行为,不履行职责,不履行义务
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Law.
- : the omission of some act that ought to have been performed.Compare malfeasance, misfeasance.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
But he does not address his malign neglect of the al Qaeda threat—nonfeasance that proved deadly.
It was settled that assumpsit would lie for a mere omission or nonfeasance.
More important was the nonfeasance of the Inquisition with respect to simony.
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