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

Definitie & Betekenis van "neglect"

to neglect
01

verwaarlozen, negeren

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

verwaarlozen, vergeten

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.
03

verwaarlozen, negeren

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.
04

nalaten, verwaarlozen

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.
01

verwaarlozing, tegenstelling van zorg

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

verwaarlozing, nalatigheid

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

verwaarlozing, slordigheid

willful lack of care and attention
03

verwaarlozing, nalatigheid

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

verwaarlozing, nalatigheid

the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
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