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dereliction meaning in Tamil

கைவிடுகை

/dɛɹ.ɪˈlɪk.ʃən/

dereliction in Tamil: கைவிடுகை, தவறல். In English, dereliction means willful neglect of one's duty.

Tamil words for dereliction

கைவிடுகை, தவறல்

English meaning of dereliction

  1. noun Willful neglect of one's duty.
  2. noun The act of abandoning something, or the state of being abandoned.
  3. noun Land gained from the water by a change of water-line.

Full definition of dereliction

dereliction in a sentence

  • The new soldier did not clean his cabin and was scolded for dereliction and disobedience.
  • What he did was a terrible dereliction of duty.

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Questions about dereliction in Tamil

What is the meaning of dereliction in Tamil?
Dereliction in Tamil is கைவிடுகை, தவறல்.
dereliction என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Dereliction: கைவிடுகை, தவறல்.
What does dereliction mean in English?
Dereliction means willful neglect of one's duty.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: dereliction (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: dereliction (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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