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A word for "negligence of duty or a responsibility"

I need to know a word which means,:

"negligence shown by a person in performing a duty, or a responsibility, or any given task."

or,

"A person who is negligent ofin performing histheir duties/responsibilities."

One possible choice is the use of word "delinquent". Is there any other word?

Please provide the usage of suggested word in a sentence also.

A word for "negligence of duty or a responsibility"

I need to know a word which means,

"negligence shown by a person in performing a duty, or a responsibility, or any given task."

or,

"A person who is negligent of performing his duties/responsibilities."

One possible choice is the use of word "delinquent". Is there any other word?

Please provide the usage of suggested word in a sentence also.

A word for "negligence of duty or responsibility"

I need to know a word which means:

"negligence shown by a person in performing a duty, or a responsibility, or any given task."

or,

"A person who is negligent in performing their duties/responsibilities."

One possible choice is the use of word "delinquent". Is there any other word?

Please provide the usage of suggested word in a sentence also.

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A word for "negligence of duty or a responsibility"

I need to know a word which means,

"negligence shown by a person in performing a duty, or a responsibility, or any given task."

or,

"A person who is negligent of performing his duties/responsibilities."

One possible choice is the use of word "delinquent". Is there any other word?

Please provide the usage of suggested word in a sentence also.