English-German translation for "laxness"
"laxness" German translation
laxness {noun}
laxness {noun} (also: laxity, neglect, negligence, carelessness)
Twenty years after the Amoco Cadiz disaster laxness and irresponsibility still reign supreme in Europe in matters of maritime safety...
laxness {noun} (also: laxity, nonchalance, offhandedness, remissness)
lax
We are wary within the committee of implementing regulations that could turn out to be much too lax.
And, to be fair, rules are often imposed because previous officials have been lax and they let a child go back to an abusive household.
Like Mr Brejc, Mr Lax, and others, I myself have adopted that approach.
Illegal immigration must be prevented, and many Member States are too lax on this front.
But what is most extraordinary of all is that this proposal manages to be both nit-picking and lax at the same time.
They will open the door to mutual cooperation in the border regions, provided of course that we reject the measures to which Mr Lax alluded.
lax {adjective}
They serve merely to provide a trompe-l ' oeil counterpart to other texts on immigration which are extremely lax.
production because the Commission's proposal is much too lax.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "laxness":
© Princeton Universitylaxity · remissness · slackness
Synonyms (English) for "lax":
Usage examples
Usage examples for "laxness" in German
The criticisms made against the text voted on by the Committee on Civil Liberties and Internal Affairs blaming it for its laxness are unfounded.
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