Inapplication

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Lack of application, attention, or diligence; negligence; non-use uncountable

    "inapplication of the regulations against which the exception of illegality was raised"

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indolence

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"inapplication of the regulations against which the exception of illegality was raised"

Etymology

From in- + application.

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