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negligence

Pronunciación: [ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəns]

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Cómo usar negligence en una oración: 2 significados y 6 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «law»

(noun) negligence is when someone fails to take care or acts carelessly, which can cause harm or damage to someone else. It's like when you don't pay attention and accidentally hurt someone.

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The doctor was accused of negligence because he forgot to check the patient's charts before surgery.

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Her careful driving showed that she was not guilty of negligence in the accident.

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What happens if someone is found guilty of negligence in a lawsuit?

Contexto: «everyday behavior»

(noun) negligence can also mean not paying attention to your responsibilities. For example, if you don't do your homework or forget to look after your pet, that’s negligence.

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He showed no negligence when he remembered to feed his dog and complete his assignments.

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The student's negligence led to a failing grade because he didn't study.

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What kinds of negligence can lead to problems at home or school?

Cómo se pronuncia negligence

Pronunciación: [ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəns]

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