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Negligence word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "negligence" word

[noun] failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
[noun] the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
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\Neg"li*gence\, n. [F. n['e]gligence, L. negligentia.] The quality or state of being negligent; lack of due diligence or care; omission of duty; habitual neglect; heedlessness. 2. An act or instance of negligence or carelessness. remarking his beauties, . . . I must also point out his negligences and defects. --Blair. 3. (Law) The omission of the care usual under the circumstances, being convertible with the Roman culpa. A specialist is bound to higher skill and diligence in his specialty than one who is not a specialist, and liability for negligence varies acordingly. {Contributory negligence}. See under {Contributory}. Syn: Neglect; inattention; heedlessness; disregard; slight. Usage: {Negligence}, {Neglect}. These two words are freely interchanged in our older writers; but a distinction has gradually sprung up between them. As now generally used, negligence is the habit, and neglect the act, of leaving things undone or unattended to. We are negligent as a general trait of character; we are guilty of neglect in particular cases, or in reference to individuals who had a right to our attentions.

Synonyms for negligence

carelessness, neglect, neglect, neglectfulness, nonperformance

See also: carelessness | comparative negligence | concurrent negligence | contributory negligence | criminal negligence | culpable negligence | delinquency | dereliction | dereliction | dodging | escape | evasion | laxity | laxness | neglect of duty | nonaccomplishment | nonachievement | remissness | willful neglect |

Related terms: absentmindedness, approximation, delinquency, disinterest, dispassion, fecklessness, heedlessness, improvidence, inadvertency, inexactness, lackadaisicalness, misadministration, misdirection, neglect, nonchalance, noninterference, nonrestriction, shiftlessness, sordidness, unpreciseness, unrestraint, unrigorousness

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Let's analyse "negligence" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ECNEGILGEN. Average typing speed for these characters is 2815 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: -. . --. .-.. .. --. . -. -.-. .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: negligence: 5 + 9 + 5 + 5 = 24, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: negligence: 5 + 5 + 7 + 3 + 9 + 7 + 5 + 5 + 3 + 5 = 54, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
C (1) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (3) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
G (2) 7 Chariot Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
N (2) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty

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