Neglect
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British pronunciation/nɪɡlˈɛkt/
American pronunciation/nəˈɡɫɛkt/, /nɪˈɡɫɛkt/

Definition & Bedeutung von "neglect"

to neglect
01

vernachlässigen, missachten

to pay little or no attention to something or someone, often leading to issues or problems
Transitive: to neglect sth
to neglect definition and meaning
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The company neglected the warnings about the changing market trends, and now they face financial challenges.
The company faced challenges due to neglecting customer feedback and concerns.
02

vernachlässigen, nicht beachten

to fail to complete or attend to a task or responsibility
Transitive: to neglect a responsibility
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He neglected his homework and missed the deadline.
The employee neglected his paperwork, causing delays in the project.
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vernachlässigen, Missachten

to fail to give adequate attention or care to someone or something
Transitive: to neglect sb/sth
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The child was neglected by his parents and did n’t receive the proper care he needed.
The garden was neglected over the summer, and the plants began to wither.
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vernachlässigen, unterlassen

to fail to do something, particularly as a result of carelessness
Transitive: to neglect to do sth
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The landlord neglected to repair the leaking roof, causing water damage to the apartment.
She neglected to water the plants while on vacation, and they wilted from lack of moisture.
Neglect
01

Vernachlässigung, Missachtung

the act of not giving enough care or attention to someone or something
1.1

Vernachlässigung, Missachtung

the state of not being provided with enough care or attention
02

Vernachlässigung, Missachtung

willful lack of care and attention
03

Vernachlässigung, Unterlassung

failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
04

Vernachlässigung, Nachlässigkeit

the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
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