-
1 lapse from duty
lapse from duty -
2 lapse
n. vergissing; struikeling; eruit geflapt; uitwijking; tijdperk; kwijnen, langzaam achteruit gaan; verlopen--------v. achteruit gaan; afzakken; zinken; aflopen; verlopen; verdwijnen; wegkwijnenlapse1[ læps] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 kleine vergissing ⇒ abuis, fout(je)2 misstap ⇒ (af)dwaling, vergrijp————————lapse2〈 werkwoord〉1 aflaten ⇒ verslappen, versagen2 (gaandeweg) verdwijnen ⇒ achteruitgaan, afnemen3 vervallen ⇒ terugvallen, afglijden♦voorbeelden:
См. также в других словарях:
lapse — 1 / laps/ n: a termination or failure due to events, neglect, or time: as a: the failure of a bequest (as because the intended recipient dies before the testator) compare anti lapse statute b: the termination of an insurance policy because of… … Law dictionary
lapse — n 1 slip, *error, mistake, blunder, faux pas, bull, howler, boner Analogous words: *offense, sin, vice, crime: *fault, failing, frailty, foible: transgression, *breach, violation, trespass 2 relapse, backsliding (see under LAPSE vb) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Lapse — (l[a^]ps), n. [L. lapsus, fr. labi, p. p. lapsus, to slide, to fall: cf. F. laps. See {Sleep}.] 1. A gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; an unobserved or imperceptible progress or passing away,; restricted usually to immaterial things, or to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lapse — Lapse, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lapsed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lapsing}.] 1. To pass slowly and smoothly downward, backward, or away; to slip downward, backward, or away; to glide; mostly restricted to figurative uses. [1913 Webster] A tendency to lapse… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lapse in conduct — index delinquency (failure of duty) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
lapse — I. n. 1. Flow, gliding, flowing, smooth course. 2. Fall, decline, declension, falling off. 3. Slip, fault, error, shortcoming, misstep, indiscretion. II. v. n. 1. Slip, glide, slide, sink, pass slowly. 2. Fail in duty, commit a fault, fall from… … New dictionary of synonyms
Failure of imagination — is a general term use describe circumstances where something which was possible to predict or foresee was not in fact predicted or foreseen.The term has been used to describe part of why intelligence agencies such as the CIA failed to foresee and … Wikipedia
Lapsed — Lapse Lapse, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lapsed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lapsing}.] 1. To pass slowly and smoothly downward, backward, or away; to slip downward, backward, or away; to glide; mostly restricted to figurative uses. [1913 Webster] A tendency to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lapsing — Lapse Lapse, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lapsed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lapsing}.] 1. To pass slowly and smoothly downward, backward, or away; to slip downward, backward, or away; to glide; mostly restricted to figurative uses. [1913 Webster] A tendency to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Indian Rebellion of 1857 — Sepoy Mutiny redirects here. For other uses, see Sepoy Mutiny (disambiguation). Indian Rebellion of 1857 A 1912 map of Northern India The Revolt of 1857–59 showing the centres of rebellion including the principal ones … Wikipedia