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    neg·li·gence
    /ˈneɡləj(ə)ns/

    noun

    • 1. failure to take proper care in doing something: "some of these accidents are due to negligence"

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  2. Negligence is the quality or state of being negligent, or the failure to exercise the care that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in like circumstances. Learn more about the synonyms, examples, word history, and legal implications of negligence from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  3. Jan 20, 2015 · Negligence is a failure to exercise reasonable care that causes harm to others. Learn the elements of negligence, the difference between civil and criminal negligence, and some examples of negligent acts.

  4. Negligence is the failure to give enough care or attention to someone or something that you are responsible for. Learn more about the legal and business meanings of negligence, see synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  5. Negligence is the quality, fact, or result of being negligent; neglect. It can also refer to a civil wrong whereby a person or party is in breach of a legal duty of care to another which results in loss or injury to the claimant.

  6. Negligence is conduct that falls below the standards of behavior established by law for the protection of others against unreasonable risk of harm. Learn about the elements of negligence, the reasonable person standard, and the factors that affect negligence liability.

  7. Negligence is the failure to behave with the level of care that a reasonable person would have exercised under the same circumstances. Learn the five elements of negligence, the legal duty of care, the Hand Formula, and the difference between proximate cause and cause-in-fact.

  8. Negligence is the fact of not giving enough care or attention to someone or something that you are responsible for. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage of negligence in different contexts and domains.