Meaning of the word inaction in English

What does inaction mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

inaction

US /ɪnˈæk.ʃən/
UK /ɪnˈæk.ʃən/

Noun

lack of action where some is expected or necessary

Example:
The government was criticized for its inaction in the face of the crisis.
His continued inaction led to the project's failure.
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