Neglect

**Prof. Dr. Sinsi** · 07-22-2012

neglect
noun1

lack of attention and due care[syn: disregard]2

the state of something that has been unused and neglected; "the house was in a terrible state of neglect"3

willful lack of care and attention[syn: disregard]4

the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern[syn: negligence]5

failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances[syn: negligence]
verb1

leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten"[ant: attend to]2

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"[syn: fail]3

fail to attend to; "he neglects his children"4

give little or no attention to; "Disregard the errors"

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Prof. Dr. Sinsi	Neglect neglect noun1lack of attention and due care[syn: disregard]2the state of something that has been unused and neglected; "the house was in a terrible state of neglect"3willful lack of care and attention[syn: disregard]4the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern[syn: negligence]5failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances[syn: negligence] verb1leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten"[ant: attend to]2fail 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"[syn: fail]3fail to attend to; "he neglects his children"4give little or no attention to; "Disregard the errors"