noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
industrial
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It is striking how often nature thrives in the context of human negligence and industrial dereliction .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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From her point of view, failure to act would be a dereliction of governmental duty.
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I wonder what my father would make of the River Rouge dereliction .
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Its dereliction over the past two years had been a constant topic of conversation.
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Many parents, irrespective of class, must also stand condemned for similar dereliction of duty.
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More buildings were reclaimed from dereliction , more dormitories built for the resettlers flooding in daily, more facilities provided.
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The level of vandalism and dereliction should also be noted.
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To shift that burden to schools is a mistake, even a dereliction .