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abdication of responsibility

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meanings of abdicationand responsibility


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abdication
noun[U]
uk /ˌæb.dɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌæb.dəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
the fact of no longer controlling or managing something that you are in ...
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responsibility
noun
uk /rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ə.ti/ us /rɪˌspɑːn.səˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
something that it is your job or duty to ...
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Examples of abdication of responsibility


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It is only by becoming an official of the state that such an abdicationofresponsibility is justifiable.
Is that not an abdicationofresponsibility, given the problems that we face and the desperate need for increased resources?
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This does not represent any abdicationofresponsibility on our behalf.
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With that abdicationofresponsibility, it is both our right and duty to take up the task of scrutiny of all regulation.
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If we found someone else to take our responsibilities away from us, that would be an abdicationofresponsibility, and it would blur the lines.
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What an extraordinary abdicationofresponsibility stands revealed by that paragraph.
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I am very far from advocating an abdicationofresponsibility.
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There would be no abdicationofresponsibility in that.
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To fail to do this would be an abdicationofresponsibility and a morally wrong evasion.
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They have shown a disgraceful abdicationofresponsibility.
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To do otherwise would be an abdicationofresponsibility.
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It seems to me an extraordinary abdicationofresponsibility on the part of parents to wring their hands helplessly and to say.
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Leaving the matter to the media would be an abdicationofresponsibility and would be quite without justification.
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That abdicationofresponsibility comes from the very top.
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Children have been placed in homes where the proprietor's expressed philosophy constitutes a total abdicationofresponsibility for care and control.
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That abdicationofresponsibility is one of the strangest aspects of the debate.
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It would be an abdicationofresponsibility to base plans for the future on the most optimistic assumptions.
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I believe that to be an abdicationofresponsibility.
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It would have been an abdicationofresponsibility.
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I thought that the comments earlier in the debate implied that there was an abdicationofresponsibility in the context of the internal market.
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