Complete Definition of "neglect"

English

Pronunciation
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Transitive verb
rfc-trverb|Transitive verb
en-verb

  1. To disregard or pay little attention to something
  2. To fail to care for, or attend to something
  3. To fail to do or carry out something due to oversight or carelessness

Translations

Czech: zanedbat (1,2,3)
Dutch: verwaarlozen, verzaken
Greek: αμελ�
German: vernachlässigen
Portuguese: renegar
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Russian: п�енеб�ега�� (1), заб�а��ва��, зап��ка�� (2), �п��ка�� (3)
Swedish: försumma
Serbian: zapostaviti
Turkish: ihmal etmek

Noun
en-noun|-

  1. The act of neglecting or the state of being neglected
  2. Habitual lack of care

Translations
trans-top|act of neglecting
Arabic: Arab|ا��ا� IPAchar|(ihm�l) m
Chinese: �忽 (shūhū)
Czech: zanedbání n
Dutch: verwaarlozing f
Finnish: laiminlyönti
French: négligence f
German: Vernachlässigung f
Hungarian: elhanyagolás
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Italian: negligenza f
Japanese: �� (����, taiman)
Korean: �� (taeman)
Portuguese: negligência f
Russian: п�енеб�ежение (prenebrežénije) n
Spanish: negligencia f
Swedish: försummelse c
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trans-top|habitual lack of care
Russian: неб�ежно��� (nebréžnost�) f
Spanish: negligencia f
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ttbc|CJKV Characters: �

Derived terms
neglectful
neglectfully
neglectfulness

Related terms
negligence

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