Professional Ethics Terminology

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noun the quality or state of being lax; looseness, slackness, or lack of strictness

  • The company's policy on safety does not tolerate any laxity in following procedures.
  • There's no room for laxity when it comes to meeting deadlines around here.
  • Don't be so lax about your responsibilities, man.
  • His laxity in decision-making cost the team the game.