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Vinony

inaction

noun

  1. lack of human action; failure to act
  2. not doing anything, not engaging in activity
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈækʃən/

noun

Etymology: From French inaction. Morphologically in- + action.

  1. Lack of action or activity or labor

    “Hmm, yes, 'negotiations' is an interesting choice of words given that ministers have steadfastly refused to meet the unions for the past year; a clear case of industrial inaction.”