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Definisjon av neglect

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
neglect - the state of something that has been unused and neglected; "the house was in a terrible state of neglect"
disuse
declination, decline a polite refusal of an invitation
neglect - failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
negligence, carelessness, nonperformance
nonaccomplishment, nonachievement an act that does not achieve its intended goal
dereliction willful negligence
comparative negligence (law) negligence allocated between the plaintiff and the defendant with a corresponding reduction in damages paid to the plaintiff
concurrent negligence (law) negligence of two of more persons acting independently; the plaintiff may sue both together or separately
contributory negligence (law) behavior by the plaintiff that contributes to the harm resulting from the defendant's negligence; "in common law any degree of contributory negligence would bar the plaintiff from collecting damages"
criminal negligence, culpable negligence (law) recklessly acting without reasonable caution and putting another person at risk of injury or death (or failing to do something with the same consequences)
neglect of duty (law) breach of a duty
neglect - the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
negligence, neglectfulness
carelessness, sloppiness the quality of not being careful or taking pains
willful neglect, dereliction, delinquency willful negligence
neglect - lack of attention and due care
disregard
inattention lack of attention
neglect - willful lack of care and attention
disregard
mistreatment the practice of treating (someone or something) badly; "he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother"

Verb
neglect - leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten"
pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave out, overlook, overleap
take to heart, attend to get down to; pay attention to; take seriously; "Attend to your duties, please"
forget be unable to remember; "I'm drawing a blank"; "You are blocking the name of your first wife!"
skip over, pass over, skip, jump fly over; "The plane passed over Damascus"
neglect - fail to attend to; "he neglects his children"
slack cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water; "slack lime"
neglect - give little or no attention to; "Disregard the errors"
ignore, disregard
pretermit disregard intentionally or let pass
neglect - fail to do something; leave something undone; "She failed to notice that her child was no longer in his crib"; "The secretary failed to call the customer and the company lost the account"
fail
lose track fail to keep informed or aware; "She has so many books, she just lost track and cannot find this volume"
strike out set out on a course of action; "He struck out on his own"
default, default on fail to pay up
choke breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; "She choked with emotion when she spoke about her deceased husband"
muff fail to catch, as of a ball
miss fail to experience; "Fortunately, I missed the hurricane"
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Substantiv
neglect - The act of neglecting.
neglect - The state of being neglected.
neglect - Habitual lack of care.

Verb
neglect - To disregard or pay little attention to something.
neglect - To fail to care for, or attend to something.
neglect - To fail to do or carry out something due to oversight or carelessness.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • neglect
    To fail to attend to.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) neglect
  • Presens: neglect / neglects
  • Preteritum: neglected
  • Perfektum: (have) neglected

Substantiv

  • Entall: neglect
  • Flertall: neglects

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