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negligence [ˈneglıdʒəns] N

negligence

negligence

▶ negligent ADJ

▶ negligently ADV

Usage examples with negligence

gross negligence

不可饶恕的疏忽

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He was found not guilty on five counts of negligence, but his captain's certificate was still revoked. en.wikipedia.org

But the facts alleged would nonetheless, if proved, have afforded ground for an action for mere negligence. en.wikipedia.org

By this time he had appointed a lieutenant to suppress piracy, whose negligence had led to an increase in their activity. en.wikipedia.org

Although many hospitals had been reformed and expanded, allegations of medical negligence were becoming widespread, although inquiries were showing the opposite. en.wikipedia.org

It was expanded during the 20th century to include the protection of ports, harbors, vessels, and waterfront facilities against accidents, negligence, and sabotage. en.wikipedia.org

Punitive damage awards generally require a higher showing than mere negligence, but lower than intention. en.wikipedia.org

Failure to make this effort may be considered negligence. en.wikipedia.org

That negligence allowed the 1979 truck incident that caused the deck to sag nine inches. en.wikipedia.org

So he devised a concept of imputed intention which sailed as close to negligence as he felt he could go. 45. en.wikipedia.org

In 1961 the former potato distillery was destroyed by fire due to negligence. en.wikipedia.org

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